Original Pre-WWI French Modèle 1892 Mannlicher Berthier Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria as it has characteristics of

as it has characteristics of both the model 1861

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measures 6/8” inch in diameter

The barrel tips for loading when the trigger guard lever is lowered

Original Pre-WWI French Modèle 1892 Mannlicher Berthier Rifle Bayonet with Scabbard Scandinavian Militaria as it has characteristics ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. These were originally issued before the Great War and were designed to be for use with the Mannlicher Berthier Infantry Rifles. It is a somewhat standard sword type bayonet, with a single edged fullered blade. The pommel design however is definitely somewhat unique, designed for a bayonet lug that fits into a round hole in the pommel of the bayonet. This is an example of the second pattern, which has rivet retaining