This socket bayonet has been modified so that the point is curved into a hook. The letters "US" are engraved at the blade shoulder, just above the socket. The bayonet has a locking ring and bore socket typical of socket bayonets.

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Size: 8416px × 1747px
Photo credit: © History of America / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: american, americana, artefact, history, museum, object