Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by Springfield with M1910 Scabbard - Dated 1918 Thompson SMG This example retains the rod

This example retains the rod but not the cup

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One is marked with an eagle over KM and dated on the back:

this knife has an all-wood hilt secured by three rivets

There is a maker mark and code pressed into the outside handle side edge

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield Rifle 16" Bayonet by Springfield with M1910 Scabbard - Dated 1918 Thompson SMG This example retains the rodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a truly excellent 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by Springfield Armory, complete with an M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1918, being made during WWI for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with a 16 inch blade and wooden grip scales. The WWII era M1 Garand was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of WWII,