Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with Named USMC/USN M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Japanese Uniforms Sallah and fellow reporter Mitch

Sallah and fellow reporter Mitch Weiss located and interviewed dozens of veterans who served in Tiger Force during the period in question as well as the CID investigators who later carried out the Army's inquiry

Earlier models were supposed to be changed to this final design

The hoist side has a black vinyl faux leather header with a halyard running through it for attachment to the vehicle

These goggles have large convex yellow tinted celluloid lenses

Company owner Christian Cranmer has only ever owned two previously

Original U.S. WWI M1905 Springfield 16 inch Rifle Bayonet marked S.A. with Named USMC/USN M1910 Scabbard - dated 1918 Japanese Uniforms Sallah and fellow reporter MitchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Condition 16 WWI M1905 Springfield rifle bayonet by the Springfield Armory, complete with an original M1910 Scabbard. It is dated 1918, being made during the WWI US involvement period for the M1903 Springfield rifle. It is still in the original issued configuration, with the 16 inch blade, blued handle and cross guard, and wooden grip scales. The M1905 was originally designed with a bright steel