Original Turkish WWI Long Quill Back M1903 Mauser Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard Books & Films and measures 11" tall and

and measures 11" tall and 10" wide plus the the carry handle and mount

Most of these rifles were either converted to rimfire or melted down as scrap

the gun that became famous in the African wars

There are also proof marks on the spine of the blade

and together with the block weighs about 27 lbs

Original Turkish WWI Long Quill Back M1903 Mauser Bayonet with Steel Mounted Leather Scabbard Books & Films and measures 11" tall andOriginal Item: Only One Available. Heavily based on the German M1898 Mauser bayonet, these are very hard to find with their original quill back blades intact, and still clearly marked in Turkish script at the ricasso of the blade. This fine example measures 25 inches overall, and has the typical long "pipe backed" 20 3 4" blade, also called a "quill back". There are many other Turkish proof and Military markings overall. The hilt features smooth