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Bayonet Pattern 1888 Mk II

Description

Bayonet designed for attachment to Lee Metford and Long Lee Enfield Rifles, also suitable for .303 Martini carbine. This example has the Mk II oil hole in the pommel and later type rivets.

Marks and Stamps: (Ricasso) arrow EFD crown G6 E X Crown VR 10 '00 (Pommel) N 61 (Scabbard chape) RE

Specifications

Accession Number: 329 Period of Use:
Type: Bayonet War Zones:
Country of Origin: UK Type Date: 1888
Manufacturer: Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield Serial Number: 61
Manufacture Date: 1900 Calibre/Ammunition:
Weight: Length Overall:
Cyclic Rate: Length Barrel:
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