‘Swiss’ Schmidt-Rubin ‘M1918’ Bayonet and Scabbard by Waffenfabrik Neuhausen. BAYO 727. Bayonets

Waffenfabrik Bern (Weapons Factory Bern), also known as W+F Bern, was an arms manufacturer in Bern, Switzerland, which was a government-owned corporation producing firearms for the Swiss Armed Forces. This Swiss M1918 Schmidt-Rubin Bayonet is in a Steel Scabbard. It has a double-edged, 301mm steel blade with ' Waffenfabrik Neuhausen’ makers mark on the ricasso. ‘706847’ is numbered on the ricasso with a small muzzle ring. The hardwood grips are held with two steel pins and are in very good condition. The blade doesn’t appear to have been re sharpened. The scabbard has lost some of its blueing and has a nice patina. See ‘An Illustrated History Bayonets’ by Martin.J.Brayley page 211. The price includes UK postage. BAYO 727.