Original U.S. WWI & WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with WWII M3 Scabbard - Dated 1906, 1st Year Production French Ordnance A spring clip held the

A spring clip held the wire in place

The barrel measures 43" overall with a 3 1/8" bore

though it is mostly worn off on the back

showing areas of light pitting and oxidation on the metalwork

but only the “important” names are mentioned

Original U.S. WWI & WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with WWII M3 Scabbard - Dated 1906, 1st Year Production French Ordnance A spring clip held theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by the Springfield Armory, complete with an original M3 Scabbard, indicating possible WWII reissue. It is dated 1906, the first year of production, being made during the pre WWI period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, having never been blued during World War I, with wooden grip scales. The M1905 was