Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by Steyr Werndl Dated 1879 with Scabbard - Colonial Anchor Markings Japanese Artwork & Posters This is a gorgeous M1

This is a gorgeous M1 Helmet that was recovered in 1989 at Marnach

but it also has a substantial 4 1/2 " tail which was designed for extra purchase with the use of the second hand for additional support

This indicates it was a "Patented" design by Schriever

Hindenburg was the last of the ships to sink

Two levers on the top of the barrel give it a very unique look

Original French M1874 Gras Bayonet by Steyr Werndl Dated 1879 with Scabbard - Colonial Anchor Markings Japanese Artwork & Posters This is a gorgeous M1Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early example of the long bladed bayonet for the French Fusil Modle 1874 "Gras" Rifle, first developed as a cartridge conversion of their Chassepot Fusil modle 1866 Needle Fire Rifle. The attachment dimensions were the same as the Chassepot, so the original "Yataghan" saber bayonets also fit, but the more modern straight design with the reinforced spine had superior penetrating power against any