Bayonet for Mannlicher rifle vz.1888
Bayonet Modell 1888 für Mannlicher gewehr M 1888
It differs from the vz.1890 bayonet by its adjustable ring.
Straight blade of wedge cross section with a double-sided downward pointing cut, passing into a central point at the end.
The handle is smooth and smooth, usually made of walnut wood, fastened with two rivets. Single guard with ring, adjustable by screw.
Sheath of iron, black lacquered, finished with a ball. Hook for attaching leather belt loop.
Manufactured by e.g. OEWG Oesterreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft, Steyr
Weapon length: 375 mm
Blade length: 246 mm
Ring diameter: 16,5 mm
Source:
Jan Šach, Petr Moudrý: Cold Weapons in the Habsburg Monarchy, Ars-Arm Prague, ISBN 80-902043-4-1
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Bayonet Modell 1888 für Mannlicher gewehr M 1888
It differs from the vz.1890 bayonet by its adjustable ring.
Straight blade of wedge cross section with a double-sided downward pointing cut, passing into a central point at the end.
The handle is smooth and smooth, usually made of walnut wood, fastened with two rivets. Single guard with ring, adjustable by screw.
Sheath of iron, black lacquered, finished with a ball. Hook for attaching leather belt loop.
Manufactured by e.g. OEWG Oesterreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft, Steyr
Weapon length: 375 mm
Blade length: 246 mm
Ring diameter: 16,5 mm
Source:
Jan Šach, Petr Moudrý: Cold Weapons in the Habsburg Monarchy, Ars-Arm Prague, ISBN 80-902043-4-1
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