Original Danish Krag–Jørgensen M1889/93 Knife Bayonet for Gevær M/89 Rifle with Scabbard U.S. Artillery arriving there on 5 November

arriving there on 5 November 1943 and secured Formigny and Caumont in the beachhead by the end of the day

with stag or bakelite grip plates and black painted scabbard

in fact it may very well have been made by Spalding but a maker label is absent

government

Original Danish Krag–Jørgensen M1889/93 Knife Bayonet for Gevær M/89 Rifle with Scabbard U.S. Artillery arriving there on 5 NovemberOriginal Item. Only One available. This is quite rare, and is a very nice example of a Danish Model 1889 93 Bayonet, intended for use on the KragJrgensen Gevr M 1889 Rifle. The original Model 1889 bayonet featured a checkered leather grip but was improved in 1893 with this version having a wood grips secured by brass rivets. The bayonet is 13 3 4 inches overall, with a 9 inches long single edged fullered blade. The design is somewhat interesting, with