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The most commonly encountered Lee-Enfield bayonets: From left to right: 1) P1888 Bayonet, issued with Long Lee Enfields and Long Lee...
After getting back into collecting bayonets (smle 1907 all makes ,types etc) i was just in time to put a last minute bid on ebay, for a Vickers 1907,...
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Hello, I recently picked up a very interesting US army bayonet. Its a 16in US springfield armory bayonet made in 1911. When I went to reasearch it...
Can anyone put me on a book or sight that would provide a good history and background on this sword such as how/when(assume 1902) it was adopted,...
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I'm checking out this bayonet for a WW2 Vet. He got it from his brother but doesn't recall where the brother got it from. We suspect it's British but...
I was sold this bayonet as 1871/84 I have been told its a to be a Mannlicher 1904 Irish contract bayonet sold by the Rommains, can anybody tell me...
I am trying to identify a bayonet I acquired from my great uncle some years ago. He was my father's uncle and, after he died, my father got it along...
Have had this pair of wire cutters for 20 years or so. I don't know much about them, just thought it was interesting. So added it to my stuff. Anyone...
I am pretty sure this is a Medical Corps knife. I am have trouble finding a number designation or model for it. Is it post WW2? Any help is...
Was at the Birmingham International yesterday, and picked up the following 1907 bayonets, one hooked quillion (1910 EFD) marked 4 MAN (Manchester...
Hello all. I picked up 4 swords I am trying to identify. I will post each in its own thread. The first is some sort of sabre that someone...
There seems to be a lot of confusion on what is considered correct for the M2knife that was issued to WWII US paratroopers. Was the handle bone? Or...
Found this in a antique shop today. Not sure what is is. Blade is 15 3/4 inch long. Scarb is leather. The handles are wood. Pictures tell the rest....
A friend of mine has a 10" AFH M1905 bayonet that is surplus to his needs. I don't have one so I figured I might take it off his hands. It is in a...
Lately these Colt M7 bayonets have popped up all over the place. Some say they are Vietnam era in storage and others have said there 1980's...
I have a chance to pick this up from the same dealer I bought the 1905 WW1 bayonet. What are your thoughts? Rog
I have a 10 in.bayonet,looks like a Garand bayonet.marked AFH,it has the bomb,and U S.the other side of the blade it has the numbers 5504139. the...
Thinking of purchasing one of Coles books and wondering if book IV is a continuation of book III or an updated version of book III? Would prefer to...
Anybody out there that has an Owen bayonet in their collection, could you please let me know what markings are on it. I'm guessing the Commonwealth...
Which is the better choice for a working field knife - a VN era Mk2 - Camillus/ Conetta / Ontario - or a new commercial Ka-Bar? I trust the old...
I grabbed this Sten bayonet a few years ago ( $50 ) and I've tried reading as much as I could find, and viewed as many pictures as there were. But...
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