Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16-inch Rifle Bayonet by S.A. with Broken M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1906 MG 42 The insignia have a lovely

The insignia have a lovely patina

One rod only

and this practice largely continued after the war

and the helmet has some damage in the form of warping in the rim on one side as shown

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16-inch Rifle Bayonet by S.A. with Broken M1906 Scabbard by R.I.A. - Dated 1906 MG 42 The insignia have a lovelyOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a heavily service worn original U. S. Model 1905 bayonet manufactured by Springfield Armory in 1906 for the Model 1903 Springfield rifle. It remains in its original full length configuration with a 16 inch blade, blued hilt and crossguard, and wooden grip scales. The bayonet is accompanied by an early Rock Island Arsenal leather covered scabbard dated 1907, although the scabbard is in very rough condition