Belgian M 1916 infantry bayonet. (ABCN1091-4)(K337)(JN18-2)

Belgian M 1889 FN Mauser rifle and carbine. Serial number: 63839 on frog stud. First model: 1916.  Excellent+ bright finished double edged blade with a central rib. Excellent bright finished pommel and crossguard with a muzzle ring. MRD 17.4 mm. Excellent wooden grips secured by screws and washers to the blade tang. Excellent+ and correct blued Belgian scabbard with an almond frog stud. No dents to the scabbard. 

Early M 1916 bayonet. The hilt is welded together and not made out of one piece of steel which was the second model made in 1917. (M1916/17). The M 1916 and M 1916/17 were made during The Great War in France by Belgium sword makers.