Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Sword Bayonet and Scabbard Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets The barrel trunion is dated

The barrel trunion is dated 1943

The material looks to be silk or rayon

862 officers and men

The reverse ricasso is etched with a partial 1933-35 Eickhorn trademark logo: a double oval surrounding a seated squirrel with a notched tail holding a sword

77th Field Artillery unit history ephemera most of which name Glauner

Original U.S. Civil War Type II M1855 Sword Bayonet and Scabbard Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets The barrel trunion is datedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the sword bayonet designed for use with the . 58 caliber M1855 Percussion Rifle. It was also used with later M1841 "Mississippi" Rifles that were rebored to . 58 caliber and altered with a bayonet lug that did not incorporate a guide. The Type II bayonet used a stud with a guide on the barrel of the rifle to attach the bayonet to the barrel. The bayonets hilt was cut to accept the one inch