Original Imperial German M-1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet and Scabbard with Frog by F. W. Holler of Solingen - Post War Use U.S. Badges many German and Austrian soldiers

many German and Austrian soldiers carried small privately purchased hunting knives

Jacket size is 34R

This origination in particular was the Deutsche Arbeitsopfer - Versorgung or DAOV from the Gau region which included Koln and Aachen

so this display gun has many components made by the same legendary blade maker

which is only seen on a minority of blades

Original Imperial German M-1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonet and Scabbard with Frog by F. W. Holler of Solingen - Post War Use U.S. Badges many German and Austrian soldiersOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a good example of the M 1898 05 Bayonet (Seitengewehr), which was the most common German Bayonet of the First World War. It was intended for use on the standard issue service rifle of Imperial Germany: the Mauser designed Gewehr 98 (GEW 98). It features a heavy 14. 5 inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point, giving extra weight and power to the business end, known as a "butcher blade". This