Plug Bayonet, European - Circa 1750-1850
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Original plug bayonet dating from the late 1700s to mid 1800s, with original scabbard. Overall length in scabbard is ~15-3/8"; overall length out of scabbard is ~14-1/2"; Bowie-style blade is ~9-5/16" in length with ~4" clip point and was apparently made from a file. Simple iron cross-guard with "claw-looking" finials. Grip is composed of brass pommel washer, wood tubular pommel cap, bone ferrule is sandwiched in between copper ferrules (2). |
Typical attchment of a plug bayonet, overall view. Typical attchment of a plug bayonet, close-up view 1. Typical attchment of a plug bayonet, close-up view 2. Typical attchment of a plug bayonet, close-up view 1. Typical attchment of a plug bayonet, close-up view 2. |
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