Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Manufacture Type_Original Items and a some pitting in

and a some pitting in places

Pretty much the only part of this blunderbuss not decorated is the ramrod

and then from decades of storage

ammunition was so scarce for the remaining guns that regulations forbade even a single round being used for training purposes

Krauss Publications 2002

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet with M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Manufacture Type_Original Items and a some pitting inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a true good Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by Springfield Armory, complete with an M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1918, being made during the WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with the blued steel 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. The WWII era M1 Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as