NEW BLADES 2010

Not all of these are new, just never posted before

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Note I only leave pictures here for a month or so and then move them into the body of the site, by country , by type and or onto the special pages

ART 
 
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Wall sconce made from UK 1876 bayonet


CHILE
 
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The 1895 is a common blade, the OEWG made contract was smaller and less often seen

CHINA
 
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Chinese scabbard, it came with a UK 1907 but I think it is for the Chinese amuser bayonets
 
Total length = 568 mm                 Blade length =  436mm             Blade width =  mm             MRD = 15.4 mm                           
The 1935 Chiang Kai Sheck rifle bayonet, first impression is of a 1907 copy but hilt is a Mauser with TO slot and slanted pommel. Scabbard should be all leather

COMMERCIAL
 
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  Part of a Tart up Kit for the Ruger 22 this is a front rail holder with bayonet mount made by Archangel with a plastic M7 look alike dummy bayonet  
M3 by Parker 
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Commercially made M3 fighting knife from the early 1960's
 
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FROGS 
  Belgian 1889
 This is a Finnish frog used as a carrier for an axe and its handle, but is the third set of hoops for an 1891?
 This is a Finnish frog used as a carrier for an axe and its handle, but is the third set of hoops for an 1891?
  German found on an EB40b ersatz bayonet 
  German with KVM makers marking
    unknown with side strap 
  German 84-98 
    German 84/98 
  Lithuanian for the AK47 bayonets, there are two different models a leather and a web and they attach to the gear differently, is one dress and one service?
  Supplied as for the 1888 pattern bayonet I think this is more likely a tool holder, would welcome identification
 Marking on rear of German frog

Germany
 
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Berg and Co 84-98
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
Sneak bayonet made in early 30's. the "O" blade mark has been taken to be from Ost for east ans mean blades made in Austria, typically for Spanish issue, however there is some discussion on this and I will leave it as a sneak for now.
 
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Rare EB19, the twin piece cross guard normally seen on the EB4 ersatz has been removed and replaced with a single piece
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
 S/240 - Frederik Herder & Son 84/98 
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
  E Pack and Sn 84-98 
 
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  EB 40 with unfullered blade, and no markings. Press studf is knurled and beak is very small and rounded. Muzzle ring has been cut down to leave large ears.
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
  EB40b the only recorded example of this variation 
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
Matching F Herder and Sn 84-98
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
Herder marked 1940 scabbard came on a Berg and co bayonet (anyone want to trade?)

 

HOLLAND
 
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Near mint 1895 artillery scabbard

 

ITALY
 
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Scabbard for M1 or BM59 Made from converted Carcano scabbard

 

JORDON
 
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1907 marked up TJFF or the Trans Jordanian Defense Force, a unit that was in service from the 20's till just after WWII with UK officers and local troops

 

UK
 
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Flat bladed Bess Bayonet
 
Total length = 503 mm                 Blade length = 312 mm             Blade width = 32.2 mm             MRD = 21 mm                           
A 1907 modified to act as a case opener by hammering out the point, used for ammunition cases in the Silesia actions

USA
 
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The original production M9's made by Buck had what is know as "The Crazy M", the top of the M shows the none standard original profile stamp which was replaced after only a short run, it also has a "lazy"9 with a curved lower portion to the 9 compared to later stamp fonts. This is the same stamp as on the chevron pieces but no longer has Bucks date code stamp.
 
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De milled M9 blades, including one of the rarer USMC marked examples
 
Total length = 382 mm                 Blade length = 249 mm             Blade width = 24.7 mm             MRD =  mm                           
Not a bayonet but a gun rack for the Kadet Parris Dunn rifles. the body is made from partially complete rifle stocks and has different height holders for the various rifle types made'

 

 

Unknown
 
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De milled AK