Original Belgian Comblain Model 1867 Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard for M1870 Comblain Rifle MG 34 Feed Assembly The reverse of the blade

The reverse of the blade is etched with the standard remembrance in two lines in the center reading:

who took over the territory from the Black Hills of South Dakota to the Big Horn Mountains of Montana

This was the first book ever on this previously undocumented subject

The history of German Anti-Tank weapons from WW1 to the end of WW2

Original Belgian Comblain Model 1867 Sawback Bayonet with Scabbard for M1870 Comblain Rifle MG 34 Feed Assembly The reverse of the bladeOriginal Item: One Only. This is a fine example of the rare early Model 1867 Pioneer Saw back Bayonet, the bayonet used as the prototype for the German 1871 Pioneer Saw back. Up until WWI, this style of bayonet was common for "Pioneer" troops, light engineering soldiers that prepared for later troops. Contrary to rumors, the back of the bayonet really was for sawing wood, not a device to inflict grievous wounds on enemies. However, rumors proved