Poland 1929 Pattern Bayonet Scabbard and Frog Produced by Arms Factory in Radom. 2239:7. Bayonet

This pattern bayonet was produced by two factories, Society of the Motors Factory Perkun and Arms Factory in Radom. Most likely an export version used in Spain during the Spanish Civil War.

Bayonet with a single-edged blade, with a two-sided groove ended with a spear point. The handle with two profiled wooden grips (see images for condition) are fastened to the shaft of the handle with two screws. The steel catch with spiral spring is in working order. The steel scabbard is finished with a round knob and the scabbard clip is soldered with an oval washer. The scabbard’s mouthpiece has two flat springs, mounted on with two rivets. There is a visible inspection mark (sun) on the spine. The marking on the ricasso of the blade, embossed name of the manufacturer factory (F.B Radom) – Fabryka Broni Radom meaning Radom Arms Factory next to it is series number D2. The other side of the ricasso of the blade is marked with visible letters (W.P) (Wojsko Polskie – Polish Army) and the national emblem, a crowned eagle. The handguard shows the serial number 5187 I.

The scabbard has been painted olive green and is in excellent order along with a leather frog which is intact and stamped with the national crown to the rear sports a nice patina. The price includes UK delivery. 2239:7