Original German WWI Lot of Two M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonets with Scabbards - Dated 1912 & 1917 Iraq The bolt face does sometimes

The bolt face does sometimes get stuck on the follower of the empty magazine

It is also stamped with lot number 22440 under the rear skirt

Dating to the early 18th Century

There is some slight residue near the chin strap due to the chinstrap deterioration

and concerns about the welfare of their wives and children

Original German WWI Lot of Two M1898/05 n/A Butcher Bayonets with Scabbards - Dated 1912 & 1917 Iraq The bolt face does sometimesOriginal Items. Only One Lot of Two Available. This is a good lot of two M 1898 05 Bayonets (Seitengewehr), which were the most common German Bayonet of the First World War. It was intended for use on the standard issue service rifle of Imperial Germany: the Mauser designed Gewehr 98 (GEW 98). It features a heavy 14. 5 inch steel blade with distinct bulge toward the point, giving extra weight and power to the business end, known as a "butcher blade".