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Title:	BAYONET -  U.S. BAYONET MODEL 1905 SN# 000000
Maker/Manufacturer:	SPRINGFIELD ARMORY
Date of Manufacture:	1917
Eminent Figure:
Catalog Number:	SPAR 7413
Measurements:	OL: 51.4CM 20 1/4" BL: 40.6CM 16"

Object Description:

U.S. BAYONET MODEL 1905 SN# 000000
Manufactured by Springfield Armory, Springfield, Ma. in 1917 - Bayonet catch, grips missing.

Markings:
Blade: SA/Ordnance bomb/1917.
Reverse: US/000000.

See, Janzen 221. Model incorrect.

References:
Canfield, Bruce. U.S. INFANTRY WEAPONS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. Andrew Mowbray. Inc. Lincoln, R.I. 1994.
Janzen, Jerry L. BAYONETS: FROM JANZEN'S NOTEBOOK. Cedar Ridge Publications. Broken Arrow, Ok. 1987.