Help with unmarked SMLE Bayonet
Article about: Wondering if anyone can help with this SMLE bayonet. Its none maker marked, its has got the X bend mark, scabbard looks like a WW2 one. The overall finish on this bayonet is a little rough w
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I have read that wilkinson sword refurbed some bayonets by sandblasting but the jurys out on the blackened finish,it was authorised by the admirilty and black painted finish was acceptable in the field to prevent rust.
Afganistan made a copy with brass grip rivets and china made one with no markings so more digging needed im afraid.
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