Original Rare British Martini-Henry P-1875 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by W.R. Kirschbaum with Scabbard Category_Brunswick Parts or for metropolitan units serving

or for metropolitan units serving in a light infantry role

The Springfield model 1871 rolling-block U

there are some subtle differences between a McCord and Schlueter M-1 helmet shell

Hallmarks are as follows:

and a mixture of machined and cast parts

Original Rare British Martini-Henry P-1875 Pioneer Sawback Sword Bayonet by W.R. Kirschbaum with Scabbard Category_Brunswick Parts or for metropolitan units servingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition M 1875 Sawback bayonet, issued for the British Martini Henry rifle. These are really hard to find as they were considered too short to combat soldiers on horseback, with only an 18" blade. The bayonet measures 23 1 2" in overall length. In 1879 an improved 25 3 4" bladed Saw back Bayonet with a single bar handguard was adopted, replacing the shorter P 1875 bayonet. Most of the earlier