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    the owen version is a lot shorter than 2" there...

    the owen version is a lot shorter than 2" there was no official 07 bayonet shortened so little
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    yep modified K98

    yep modified K98
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    these aren't official, the Australians only cut...

    these aren't official, the Australians only cut down 1907's for th eowen and they are a lot shorter. the high gloss finish isn't Auustralian either, only the Indians did that and these are too long...
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    It is came from france near an old German...

    It is came from france near an old German airbase, frog is marked to light horse, and looks to be original but German or Allied I amm not sure

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    [/COLOR]Australian "Light Horse" the same as the...

    [/COLOR]Australian "Light Horse" the same as the UK web at the time but made in leather as Australa was no set up to provide Webbing but had plently of leather
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    [QUOTE=Flying10uk;408454]I've checked all my...

    [QUOTE=Flying10uk;408454]I've checked all my Indian 1907 mk2 bayonets tonight and none have the D.P. marking but I have noticed it on examples for sale but I don't recall seeing one of these with a...
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    There are loads of cases where common acronyms...

    There are loads of cases where common acronyms will get you wrong ;
    SAS, is Small Arms School not Special Air Service, or Scandinavian Air Services, you'll find 07's with these pommel marks, or it...
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    FP is now thought to relate to Delhi Police, I...

    FP is now thought to relate to Delhi Police, I have pictures of them using the bayonets with the white band on the hilt during training. Delhi Police is a lot more men than would account for the DP...
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    I thought they were made in Czechoslovakia

    I thought they were made in Czechoslovakia
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    The bayonet does not look shortened at least not...

    The bayonet does not look shortened at least not 10" worth, that would have meant the original fuller was very very short on the blade, not something I have ever seen, although almost to the top...
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    its been shortened by the Turks unfortunately as...

    its been shortened by the Turks unfortunately as the hilt is one of the less common ones.
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    http://www.old-smithy.info/bayonets/HTNL%20DOCUMNE...

    http://www.old-smithy.info/bayonets/HTNL%20DOCUMNETS/1907_pattern_bayonets.htm
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    Iraq and several other Arabic countries used...

    Iraq and several other Arabic countries used British equipment both before an after WWII. I have an Iraqi one with a definite Iraqi marking on it, plus a Jordanian and an Egyptian, so an 07 in Iraq...
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    Note there was also a rifle stock addition to the...

    Note there was also a rifle stock addition to the Webley and they also made speed loaders;. there are many pistols with bayonet attachments. Just because a rifle has a long range does not preclude it...
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    probably still is as the US still uses the 1905...

    probably still is as the US still uses the 1905 for drill teams. THe SA80 is not really much use for drill
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    it was used with the 1907 bayonet, and would have...

    it was used with the 1907 bayonet, and would have been for parade work since sandhurst is a "school"
  17. That is a Remington made scabbard so it is US and...

    That is a Remington made scabbard so it is US and probably for the P14 rifle as it would have been covering a Remington made 1913 bayonet
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    surely a No5 scabbard is cheaper than the full...

    surely a No5 scabbard is cheaper than the full length 07 scabbard?? I wouldn't cut down the leather scabbard unless the removed part was beyond help. shortening the scabbard makes you a Bubba and...
  19. Post war reworks often have these cross hatched...

    Post war reworks often have these cross hatched flash guard, and an aluminium rivet holding the mouth piece in, and blued
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    if you want people to ID and then go on to...

    if you want people to ID and then go on to comment on markings at least put marking up as will for the sake of newbie's. that way they will learn. Go see 1907 pattern Bayonets or similar.
  21. My old boss told me he was issued a Thompson in...

    My old boss told me he was issued a Thompson in 9mm (he was SAS in WWII and married to the founders sister) I have been told emphatically that they were never made, despite Churchill having one. The...
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    as Bill says

    as Bill says
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    The early 13's were made and issued to the UK, it...

    The early 13's were made and issued to the UK, it was only after the US joined the war that they took over the 13 production and marked them with US marks, the 17 was made to fit the same rifle...
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    same reason we still have grenadiers and...

    same reason we still have grenadiers and fusileers, tradition ;-)
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    Late in WWII the Australians issued guidance on...

    Late in WWII the Australians issued guidance on sharpening their bayonets so they were issue unlike all other countries that did not officially sharpen their 1907 bayonets
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