Original German WWI S.1898 n/A Long GEW 98 Peruvian Contract Bayonet with Matching Number Scabbard - c.1909 Flintlock Pistols New Made Item: Steel reproduction

New Made Item: Steel reproduction of the small inner shield for connecting the main shield to the German WWI MG 08 Maxim Machine Gun Sled Mount as well as the heavy main shield which measures approximately 27" x 23"

IMA has a stockpile of these to keep any head warm and dry during the coldest months of the year

The tops are embossed:

Well marked with "King's Crown

where there was expected to be a major German attack

Original German WWI S.1898 n/A Long GEW 98 Peruvian Contract Bayonet with Matching Number Scabbard - c.1909 Flintlock Pistols New Made Item: Steel reproductionOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1898 with the new Mauser Gewehr 98 bolt action infantry rifle the military adopted the long model 1898 Seitengewehr (side gun), or bayonet, which gave an Infantryman the ability to bring a Cavalryman down from his horse due to the bayonets long reach. Of course Cavalry was soon becoming a thing of the past and these long bayonets were being surpassed by different and shorter versions. At the start of WW1 in 1914