World Bayonets, 1800 to the Present

Download or read book World Bayonets, 1800 to the Present written by Anthony Carter and published by Arms & Armour. This book was released on 1996 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential guide for every bayonet collector. Covers blades from Argentina to the USSR, and everything in between. Bayonets are especially interesting collectibles for a number of reasons, the most inexpensive, readily available, and their histories are interesting and well documented, plus the immense variety of design. Over the years bayonets were made with a number of uses -- as saws, trowels, combat knives, cutlasses, lances, machetes, even wire cutters.