1849 0riginal made for the army. Very rareq

[fbair1]

1849 army all the markings on blade shows as original . Scabbard included .nice shape for175 years old . Gotta see photos. The blade in great shape.

 

[lukusamongus]

Oh you tease!

 

[jfk1110]

You said it.........not even a reach around ......

 

[M.FREEZE]

I guess 1849 photography isn’t what it is today

 

[SharpBits]

US Model 1849 Riflemans Knife​

I wonder if it looked like this one from the Smithsonian? Picture also is from the Smithsonian.

 

[not2sharp]

I prefer the bayonet version:

US Krag Bayonet

Gents, I picked up a very nice Krag bayonet at the Leavenworth, Kansas Militaria Show over the weekend that I thought I would show. It is a 1900 dated Krag bayonet that has the proper proud rivets in the unmolested wooden grips and the obverse grip has a stamped rack number on it. The blued steel...

www.usmilitariaforum.com

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