Original Austrian WWI Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard for the M1895 Mannlicher Rifle Brown Bess forces) in the CBI was

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Features a double headed eagle coat of arms on the guard bowl and Royal monogram "FJ I" for FRANZ JOSEF THE FIRST" (1867-1915) on the top scabbard mount

and what looks to be the original bright finish

The enlisted men's winter service uniform in 1941 consisted of a wool serge four-button coat with four pockets in olive drab shade no

Original Austrian WWI Ersatz Bayonet with Scabbard for the M1895 Mannlicher Rifle Brown Bess forces) in the CBI wasOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. This is a great "Attic Find" condition Austrian made Ersatz (replacement) bayonet with scabbard, made to fit the Austro Hungarian Empire's Mannlicher M1895 straight pull bolt action Rifle, which was the principal Rifle of the first World War for the Austrian Empire. When WWI began, there was a shortage of bayonets, so these "Emergency Issue" bayonets were produced quickly to meet the need. As can be seen, this