Original German M-1871 Mauser Parade Bayonet with Scabbard German Antique Guns The squadron trained newly-activated night

The squadron trained newly-activated night fighter squadrons who were deployed overseas into combat until its inactivation in March 1944 due to a re-alignment of training unit designations

Complete with sprung head band to keep in place and U

Overall the pistol is in good condition with typical age and minor pitting thoughout

(The Canadians were also responsible for the moniker "Kaydet

For added authenticity we have used metal bipod (fully secure) to allow you to solidly stand the gun

Original German M-1871 Mauser Parade Bayonet with Scabbard German Antique Guns The squadron trained newly-activated nightOriginal Item: Only One Available. Commonly referred to as a walking out" Bayonet this edged weapon was never designed to actually fit on any rifle even the Mauser 1871 model after which it is named. It was a Parade Bayonet worn on ceremonial occasions and when going on leave only. It has a higher quality finish than the issue M 71 Bayonet, has an engraved blade showing "Stands of Arms" and foliage etc. Its cross guard is nickel plated and for all