Italian M1891-TS (Truppe Speciali) Mannlicher-Carcano Bayonet in Leather Scabbard

£350.00

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Description

Italian M1891-TS (Truppe Speciali or Special Troops) Bayonet in Leather Scabbard, sometimes known as the M1891/97, made for the 6.5mm Mannlicher-Carcano Carbine which was intended for artillery and engineers. Single-edged, single-fullered 300m steel blade with the unique transverse bayonet lug requiring the bayonet to be placed over the muzzle, then slid sideways onto the bayonet lug from left to right.

Marked on one side of the ricasso “Brescia”, with the markings on the reverse and cross guard being illegible. Marked on the scabbard “ARET 1940” and marked “U” on the grip

Overall condition: Very good

Additional information

Weight 5 kg