Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Mauser "Walking Out" Parade Dress Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Edged Weapons The butt is smaller and

The butt is smaller and more slender than comparable military muskets of the era

The size of the helmet is marked as 58 on the crown

There has been some repainting on the inside of the can and the lid

The blade is dated 1894 on one side

Original Imperial German WWI M-1871 Mauser "Walking Out" Parade Dress Bayonet with Scabbard - Regiment Marked U.S. Edged Weapons The butt is smaller andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Commonly referred to as a "walking out" Bayonet, this edged weapon was never designed to actually fit on any rifle even the Mauser 1871 model after which it is named. This is a lovely Dress or Parade Bayonet, worn only on ceremonial occasions and when going on leave. These usually have a higher quality finish than the issue M 71 Bayonet, and this example has a lovely etched blade. There are panels on both sides