Bayonet
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel, Wood, Brass
Measurements
640 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637443
Summary
Bayonet for the M1874 11mm Gras rifle, France late 19th century.
Full description
Bayonet for the M1874 11mm Gras rifle, France late 19th century. Cruciform needle-shaped steel blade, with steel scroll form guard, stamped with various marks and serial number No.77212, brass mounted pommel with release catch mechanism and 2-piece wooden grips.
Provenance
1990, purchased from J Montgomery-Massingberd.