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The Pattern 1907 bayonet, officially called the Sword bayonet, pattern 1907 (Mark I), is an out-of-production British bayonet designed to be used with the Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) rifle. The Pattern 1907 bayonet was used by the British and Commonwealth forces throughout both the First and Second World Wars .
English: British Pattern 1907 bayonet for SMLE No 1 (with leather scabbard) (WW1 period) maker- RSAF, Enfield, December 1913 (.) note- hooked quillon has been removed markings- serial number- 1143; George V reign marks- crown - GR - 1907 - 12 '13 - EFD; broad arrow; view marks- (crown) - 36 - E; other marks- EF - 36; 6 W.W. museum number 9 painted on
English: British Pattern 1907 bayonet for SMLE No 1; with leather scabbard (WW1 period) maker- Wilkinson, England, August 1908 sword blade with hooked quillon; with leather scabbard markings- serial number 2662; maker's name (Wilkinson); Edward VIII reign marks- crown - ER - 1907 - 8 08; sold out of service marks; marked on grip- (crown) - ER - W
The factory is famous for making blades for swords, knives, bayonets and razors. Ammunition was made at a separate cartridge plant at the factory complex. The FN is at 12 o'clock and the T is at 6 o'clock; the first 2 digits of the year (19) were at 9 o'clock and the last 2 digits were at 3 o'clock.
A sword bayonet design, the M1917 bayonet design was based on the British Pattern 1913 bayonet, itself derived from the Pattern 1907 bayonet, which incorporated a long 17 in (43 cm) blade. While designed primarily for the M1917 rifle, the bayonet was fitted for use on all the "trench" shotguns at the time. The M1917 bayonet, being a direct copy ...
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The M1905 bayonet has a 16 in (41 cm) steel blade and a 4 in (10 cm) handle with wooden or plastic grips. The bayonet also fits the U.S. M1 Garand rifle. From 1943 to 1945, a shorter, 10 in (25 cm), bladed version was produced with either black or dark red molded plastic grips, and designated the M1 bayonet. A number of M1905 bayonets were ...
A drawing of Queen Victoria and an aircraft navigational system are among the more than 1,700 items that are absent from museums in England. Freedom of information requests by the PA news agency ...