This is a nice other ranks M1895 Mannlicher bayonet (The Mannlicher M1895 is a straight pull bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher that used a refined version of his revolutionary straight-pull action bolt, much like the Mannlicher M1890 carbine). The blade is marked with inspection stamps. The blade is 9 ¾” (14” overall) in length and has rounded fullers. The cross guard is secured by 2 rivets and has ’15 01’ etched to it with a small muzzle ring, the grips are wood secured by domed rivets and the pommel is steel. The scabbard is steel with a brazed frog stud, with ‘V & N’ (Vogel & Noot) imprinted on the frog stud. See Martin J.Brayley An illustrated history of bayonets centre example on page 31, and White and Watts item 35, pages 9 & 18. The price includes U.K. delivery. BAYO 786.

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