Original French WWI 31st Army Corps Artillery Sergeants Horizon Blue Wool Uniform - Tunic and Pants Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia The bayonet shows overall light

The bayonet shows overall light corrosion on the blade

Scabbard: 10 3/4"

but also fouling and oxidation from the use of corrosive black powder

Many of the rifles had both the standard service leaf sight mounted on the barrel in front of the receiver while tang sights such as the Vernier became increasingly popular

Original French WWI 31st Army Corps Artillery Sergeants Horizon Blue Wool Uniform - Tunic and Pants Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia The bayonet shows overall lightOriginal Item: Only One Set Available. The 31st Army Corps (31e corps d'arme (France)) was a corps of the French army, created at the start of the First World War. From the date of its creation until June 1916, the army corps occupied front sectors in Lorraine. In June, the 31st Army Corps fought on the left bank of the Meuse during the Battle of Verdun. Subsequently, it occupied a front line sector in the Argonne, before being transported to the