Austrian Model 1842 "System Laukart" Socket Bayonet
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This bayonet was designed to utilize the Laukart System of spring catch attachment to a musket
barrel muzzle. Very likely acquired as surplus arms prior to and during the American Civil War,
and very likely saw action. These were later converted to use a locking ring and also used in that
arrangement. Displayed on the shank is an asterisk or star.
Blade is 4-edged or "t" shaped.
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Austrian Model 1842 System Laukart Socket Bayonet
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