Original Danish Model 1853/66 Snider Naval Rifle Sword Bayonet with Regimental Marking Water Jacket Assembly Measures about 1 1/4"

Measures about 1 1/4"

The MG 13 was the mainstay of the Wehrmacht from 1930 until the MG 34 came into service after 1934

while only 12 to 16 Tomcats were lost

With America thrust into the war

Original Danish Model 1853/66 Snider Naval Rifle Sword Bayonet with Regimental Marking Water Jacket Assembly Measures about 1 1/4"Original Item. Only One available. Intended for use as a Short Sword as well as a bayonet, examples of these are extremely scarce. What we have here is a very nice example of a Danish Model 1853 66 Bayonet, intended for use on the Danish short 1853 66 Snider Naval Rifle. These rifles were originally muzzle loaders, but were converted at Copenhagen Arsenal to the Snider breech loading system. These rifles were then replaced by the Remington Rolling