During the SOUTH AFRICAN WAR of 1900, Canada requested that Great Britain supply the Canadian force with the British Lee-Enfield rifle but Britain refused....
Hello Bayonet Collectors, 2006 was a very exciting year for wife and I. Earlier this year we decided to take early retirement and we both quit our jobs and...
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Is anyone interested in the Alexander Henry Bayonet with no scabbard that I have in my collection? There used to be pictures of it on this site, but they...
'They don't like it up 'em!' said an old soldier, a veteran of the small wars of the British Empire. He was right, although a large quantity of lead balls or...
By Ernest O. Grab In June 1915, the regiment was cited for exceptional bravery in the Battle of Hebuterne. During a series of attacks in the Champagne sector,...
A line of bayonets protruding from the earth still testifies to French valor at Verdun in World War I. By Ernest O. Grab In January 1919, a French army team...
By Ernest O. Grab During the night of June 10-11, a French patrol took prisoners and from their interrogation learned that the Germans were preparing an ...
I would soak it in a small can of rust remover or spay on some WD-40 or an equivalent oil pentrating product. This should free up this stuck release button. As...
Hello, I am sorry that no one from the Socket Bayonet Collectors has taken time out yet to assist you in identifying your Bayonet. What I suggest is that you...
Will most likely be over by the time you get this, so we'll see if it goes higher. But..., It looks like a regular CZ M95 to me. What am I missing? ...
Hi Mike Czech marked 1895 are uncommon and the CSZ marked is considered to be a little scarce. In my opinion Czech marked and produced 1895 are sleepers, and I...
This is what I hate about Ebay. A wrongly ID'ed bayonet and a chance of a bargain. Always some personal spoils the fun. Would never have happened at the local...
Is other ricasso mark OMC for ferlach? Prices are in line with other price rises this is a Czech made/used example and these are not that common. I just paid...
Oh that I already knew ;-), and I do know what it is having had it ID'd by a mate last night. would have been ice to pick it up cheap all the same Carl ...
Hi Carl, Not really my area but my best guess would be a Bavarian Werder Sawback judging by the odd quillon. Am I close? lol Regards, Harry ... From: carl To:...
Hi Harry Still going strong! Rigth on the spot. Very rare and very sougth after. Condition is hard to judge from the pics, but the bayonet seems to be plated...
Hi Bo, Been home for a couple of days because of bad weather...heading back out in the boat this morning again...3:00 AM here...too early for humans to have to...
thank you Richard, i did email car but apparently he doesnt collect sockets however i have ided them 1st Bayonet with scabbard is Belgian for the .69cal 1841...
Come on, Carl! The ID is for sure IS M/69 mS You have everything: the slot with small lead, the Bavarian crossguard, the serial, the German regimental, the...
Amsfelder That's it, I had it mixed up with another unknown fOr sale at the same time that's was a bit older, sorry for that Carl www.old-smithy.info...
Carl Are you referring to the Baden 1854? /Amsfelder ... same time that's was a ... [mailto:bayonetcollecting@yahoogroups.com] ... crossguard, the ... to...
