Original Rare Prussian Dreyse M-1865 Hirschfänger Bayonet by P.D. Lüneschloss Modified to fit Mauser 1871 British Flags gained the notice of his

gained the notice of his professors and passed out as a lieutenant eleven months later at age 15

backed up by dug-out support positions

The silvered SS  and double circles around them have a nice matching patina with the nickel still intact

In 1892 the United States also adopted the Krag Jorgensen system as the Krag M92

Original Rare Prussian Dreyse M-1865 Hirschfänger Bayonet by P.D. Lüneschloss Modified to fit Mauser 1871 British Flags gained the notice of hisOriginal item: One Only. This is an Exceptionally RARE Prussian Bayonet, made for the M 1854 Dreyse Needlefire Jger Rifle. The Zndnadelgewehr (ignition needle rifle) was the invention of Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, a German gunsmith from the Prussian region. This design was the first breech loading firearm design to use bolt action to open and close the chamber. The design was use during the middle portion of the 19th century, when the M1854 Dreyse