Description
Belgian M1916 Bayonet and Scabbard. The hilt has a straight crossguard without a quillon, plain wood grips held to the tang by two screw bolts and a pommel that has a mortice slot and button cross bolt catch. The double edged blade tapers to a point and is unmarked. The leather scabbard is mounted with a steel chape and locket. All metal parts are blued.
Contextual Description
This type of Belgian bayonet fitted the Model 1889 Mauser rifle.
Details
Accession Number
RELAWM04518.007
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Edged weapon or club
Physical Description
Material: Steel
Measurement
Overall: 570 mm
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