Object number
6411.2.20.9.1
Title
bayonet
Creator
Description
An American 1917 pattern bayonet with leather sheath, flat backed single edged blade with a fuller down either side. On the left hand side of blade near the handle, '1917' and 'REMINGTON' has been stamped. Whilst on the right hand side, an eagles head, flaming grenade, no '20' and 'US' have also been stamped. The handle is made of wood whilst the pommel and crossguard are metal. On the frog of the scabbard, the following has been stamped: The war office arrow, with the no. '25' along with "B.H&G.1910"
Date
1910 - 1917
Production period
WW1
Dimensions
- Overall Length 550 mm
- Blade 425 mm
- Width: Crossguard 80 mm
- Scabbard 544 mm