RUM - bodák vz.1895 na pušku Mannlicher vz.1895

varianta pre mužstvo
Bajonett Modell 1895 für Mannlicher gewehr M 1895

From its predecessor the bayonet of the 1890s. differs in the direction of the blade cut and the smaller diameter of the ring hole.
A straight blade of wedge cross-section with a double-sided upward-pointing cut, passing into a central point at the end.
Handle is bristle, smooth, usually made of walnut wood, fastened with two rivets. Straight single guard with ring. The guard usually bears the weapon number and the muzzle the unit designation.
Iron seam finished with a ball. Hook for attaching a leather belt sling.

Manufacturer is most often OEWG Oesterreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft, Steyr

Weapon length: 361 mm
Blade length: 249 mm
Ring diameter: 15 mm

Source:
Jan Šach, Petr Moudrý: Cold Weapons in the Habsburg Monarchy, Ars-Arm Prague, ISBN 80-902043-4-1
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A couple of photos of this weapon.
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Dvaja r.u. vojaci s bodákmi vz.1895 - foto z mojej zbierky.
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