Our website maintains a live uptodate stock status. The bayonets used by german troops were of different types. Choose from windows, mac, ios, and android versions. Under the regime of the third reich, civilian organizations, such as the fire department and police had a paramilitary nature. A selection of bayonets from early victorian bayonets up to modern times from a bayonet for a martinihenry smle ring socket bar over barrel or a. Military antiques museum has no sympathies with any past or present parties or military regimesexcept the united states of america. Wwii german bayonet zchechoslovakian nazi party the karabiner 98 kurz often abbreviated kar98k, k98, or k98k was a boltaction rifle adopted as the standard infantry rifle in 1935 by the german wehrmacht, and was one of the final developments in the long line of mauser military rifles. These bayonets were an economy measure by the german army and. Network have all this info and use this as a rule of thumb,another very good site, bayonet. Wwii german bayonet manufacturer markings wwii forums. This was the first bayonet authorized for the mauser in 1898. Two piece hardwood grip plates show honest wear stains and bruises. Le country flag series bayonet dont tread on me msrp. Anyone interested in the study, collection, and preservation of both antique and modern bayonets is welcome to share their pictures, questions, and knowledge.
For rifles these wwii german bayonets dont have typical handles, just a long blade attached to mounting hardware. A rare ww1 imperial german ersatz bayonet with steel, greenpainted hilt and scabbard. The difference between this and eb 21 is that there is a raised lip around the press stud. By downloading or embedding any media, you agree to the terms and. This album contains picsinfo on us military bayonets for the m16 series along with brief info on a few m7 variants that occasionally are offered as us military. German wwii bayonets usually come with one of two main types of scabbards for housing the blades when soldiers werent using them. Another german bayonet pattern was similar to the british pattern but the slot in the socket was made of a musket, with the bayonet stud on the underside of the barrel. Wwii german fire fighter dress bayonet the third reich produced a large number of edge weapons for all types of organizations. Indian bayonet is made from a 1907 pattern bayonet with the blade shortened. Some rare, some extremely so, but all are definitely very collectible. The difference between a no 1 mk 1 and a two star is the two inch false edge at top of tip. These bayonets had often rifle mortises but could not be fitted to rifles like k98. American bayonets the united states bayonet connection. Bayonet identification identify bayonets and related.
Download the rainbow app to connect easily and communicate securely on desktop or mobile devices. Learn more about comparing two pdf files start comparing your files with our free. Go to the german bayonets for sale section on the home page for bayonets used by germany. This was the very first bayonet collectors page on the internet. Seminal reference works by anthony carter, and more recently roy williams the collectors book of german bayonets part two have gone a long way in providing valuable information. Bayonets of various military surplus rifles, sheathed and deployed. My personal interests are international bayonets mainly pre1850. The ribbed hand grips were made of walnut wood and attached to the handle with a screw. Over 4754 bayonet pictures to choose from, with no signup needed. Eb22 one of the less common ersatz bayonets, this one has a hollow brass hilt with the blade held by two steel rivets through the tang. Although wwii bayonets are vintage edged weapons from history, some of the ones you will find for sale on ebay have not seen actual combat and have been preserved in good condition. Featured bayonet german ersatz bayonets with british blades. All bayonets will be gladly received, from the earliest plug bayonets to modern military rifle bayonets, and from all nations. A bayonet from french baionnette is a knife, sword, or spikeshaped weapon designed to fit.
If we dont have it in stock, our system will not let you order it. These bayonets came in two lengths, a shorter for length for nco and a longer for enlisted men. In the end, the book is kind of like an encapsulated wwi museum with displays and the caption cards all between two covers. The military forces were issued daggers, swords and bayonets.
This designation was changed to model 1905 in 1917, and then to m1905 in 1925. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. The springloaded pommel button worked normally, but the track for the bayonet lug was underdimensioned and often filled in with cloth of fitting colour. These were on loan to turkey and were brought back. Cestina cymraeg dansk deutsch eesti espanol esperanto euskara. The bayonets are brian ray and oliver leiber, as heard on little stevens underground garage on siriusxm. The first is the standard g3 bayonet which has a blade similar to the american m7. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Current list of collectible bayonets from united states for sale to bayonet collectors. Super long blade measures 520mm this is not serialized, imperial examples never are. Italian model 1891 knife bayonet for model 1891 mannlichercarcano rifle, with. Current list of collectible bayonets from germany and german states for sale to bayonet collectors. The bayonet identification guide features pictures and dimensions of bayonets from around the world. Find highquality bayonet stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images.
Our items are offered for historical, educational, reference, or collecting value only. Time traveler militaria ww2 and ww1 german bayonets. These items have been described to the best of my ability. Italian model 1891 infantry rifle bayonet, with scabbard imperial.
A complete system of bayonet exercise by richard f. Unfollow british bayonets to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The m1905 bayonet was produced from 1906 to 1922 by springfield armory and rock island arsenal. I am in possesion of three ww2 bayonets, that were left to me by my grandfather who got it from some german soldiers, when they left denmark in 1945. I specialize in imperial german bayonets but i am always interested in any rare or unusual bayonet from around the world. For items with sizes, our system will only show sizes instock on the drop down menu. The bayonet is removed by pulling the catch located behind the hilt, away from the handle. Bayonet trader bayonet trader bayonets and other edged.
An area of bayonet collecting often overlooked until recently is the german ersatz period of the great war. Old manuals on everything from sword fighting to bayonets. Military rifle bayonets and knives from all time periods including ww1,ww2,korea,vietnam, and gulf wars. If you mean as a weapon, due to training and the enemy faced they were used far more in the pacific by marines than by the army or in europe. The us m7 scabbard for 10in m1 bayonet wwii was introduced at the same time to accommodate m1 bayonets. Navy mark 1 scabbard was also produced by beckwith manufacturing cos. Buy ww2 bayonet and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
Compare pdfs, how to compare pdf files adobe acrobat dc. The guards can be wider or more narrow, and the receivers short or long. Bayonet history timeline read about key milestones in the bayonets history, from the 1500s to the present day. I am most interested in plug bayonets, early socket bayonets, and hirschfangers.
The blade and handle frame were forged as a single piece with a wide, squareshaped fuller, and the crossguard was pinned to this assembly through two holes with coneshaped steel pins. Ak47 operators manual wikisource, the free online library. If you have ever had a bayonet that is a loose fit on your rifle, it it. Unfollow ww2 german bayonets to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Victory plastics division and is nearly identical to the m3 scabbard made for the m1905 bayonet, save for the markings. It has a broad plain crosspiece secured by two domed rivets. The ak47 is produced in two different basic models one with a. Looking at the guards and receivers on these two bayonets, note the variation in size. The second is an eickhorn kcb70 type multipurpose knife bayonet, featuring a clippoint with sawback, a wirecutter scabbard and a distinctive squared handgrip. Pictures and description of bayonets from west germany, east germany, and post1989. Click select file at right to choose the newer file version you want to compare.
I am also quite interested in toy bayonets, tools and decorative items made from bayonets. Original bayonets would have had the hilt painted field grey most are found with the paint removed and often polished. I still have my granddads bayonet from wwii, based on his stories he used it for all manner of things. This page focuses on world nongerman rare and unusual bayonets and other edged weapons for sale or trade that are in above average condition for the advanced collector. I have been collecting military bayonets and other edged weapons for over 35 years and i live near the smokey mountains in the united states. While the size of the guard seems to vary, the receiver size corresponds with the size of lugs on the rifles. A guide for collectors, including notes on makers, markings, finishes, variations, scabbards, and production data. M1 garand rifle was first issued with the m1905 16 inch bayonet. At the start of the war german military found out very soon that if a soldier plunged this type of bayonet through the ribs of his enemy, it would be stuck, because the enemy would bend forward and the blade would be stuck between the front and rear part of the ribs. Online catalog of military bayonets ww2 and ww1 german bayonets for sale.
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