Original Turkish WWI Long Quill Back M1903 Mauser Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard French Gun Magazines soldiers took souvenirs

soldiers took souvenirs

representing the 6th man in "B" Company of the 11TH LIGHT DRAGOONS

The front left side body of the holster has a diagonal stitched on the closure strap with a single stud eyelet

The wheel features a sturdy thick aluminum rim with steel hub

eventually becoming 2/RIFLES in 2007

Original Turkish WWI Long Quill Back M1903 Mauser Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard French Gun Magazines soldiers took souvenirsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Heavily based on the German M1898 Mauser bayonet, these are very hard to find with their original quill back blades intact, and still clearly marked in Turkish script at the ricasso of the blade. This fine example measures 25 inches overall, and has the typical long "pipe backed" 20 3 4" blade, also called a "quill back". There are many other Turkish proof and Military markings overall. The hilt features smooth