The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The Owen Submachine Gun Bayonet was manufactured to fit the Owen Submachine Gun. The blade is single edge, single fullered on both sides with the entire blade having a blued finish. The hilt incorporates a basic steel bird's head with oil hole and features a push button internal spring latch and steel crossguard. The grips are made from wood and are held in place by two slotted head screw and nut assemblies. All steel parts are blued. Markings - ORANGE ARSENAL; 1907; 11/44; BROAD ARROW. The scabbard has a steel locket with a rounded frog attachment stud and a steel chape with a blued finish. The sheath is made from brown composite material and was manufactured by Mangrovite. Markings - MANGROVITE.
The Owen Submachine Gun Bayonet was issued to the Australian Army during 1944 with Owen Submachine Guns and is a shortened conversion of the Pattern 1907 Bayonet.
Bayonet for Owen Sub Machine Gun. Fixed by a 17 mm muzzle ring and mortise slot with locking bolt which fix over the muzzle and sword bar. The scabbard is a leather shortened Pattern 1907 with sheet s
Bayonet for Owen Sub Machine Gun. Fixed by a 17 mm muzzle ring and mortise slot with locking bolt which fix over the muzzle and sword bar. The scabbard is a leather shortened Pattern 1907 with sheet s
Bayonet for Owen Machine Gun. Fixed by a 17 mm muzzle ring and mortise slot with locking bolt which fix over the muzzle and sword bar. The scabbard is a leather shortened Pattern 1907 with sheet steel
Bayonet for Owen Sub Machine Gun. Fixed by a 17 mm muzzle ring and mortise slot with locking bolt which fix over the muzzle and sword bar. Single edged, deeply fullered on both sides. Markings: 'oa 3.
Bayonet for Owen Sub Machine Gun. Fixed by a 17 mm muzzle ring and mortise slot with locking bolt which fix over the muzzle and sword bar. Single edged, deeply fullered on both sides. The Owen subma
Leather scabbard, riveted and stitched with snap clip and loop for placing over belt for Owen Mk II March 1943 bayonet. Shortened Pattern 1907 with sheet steel locket and chape secured by wire lace.