M1895 Bayonet for the Martini Henry Bayonet with the Correct 1889 Brass Mounted Leather Scabbard. BAYO 575. Bayonets

This is the socket bayonet for use on the .303 calibre M1895 Martini-Enfield rifle. The Pattern 1895 bayonets were altered Pattern 1876 bayonets, originally made for the calibre .577–450 Martini-Henry rifle. (See www.worldofbayonets.com Britain 1700 – WWI) for reference. The blade is marked ‘R over broad arrow WD crown over E 27/84 – crown over BR 13’ with inspection stamps to the socket. The near mint 1889 scabbard has crown over 23/89 – broad arrow WD crown over E 23 with an inspection stamp to the frog stud and WD to the chape. The leather , stitching and metalwork are in excellent condition. A lovely pair of items for the collector or enthusiast. The price includes UK delivery. BAYO 575.