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| Author: | Bill Skillman [ Mon Nov 23, 2020 10:43 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Dimensions of 2 models of Socket Bayonets |
Fellow Sharpshooters I wanted to add to the previous post comparing the 2 bayonets issued with the USSS Sharps rifles: Bay State Tool Co. Blade length: 18 1/2 by 0.825” Face Fuller: 17.4” Bore size: .817” Socket Length: 3” Neck Length: 1.2” Collins Company Blade: 18” by 0.805 Face Fuller: 17” Bore Size: .820” Socket Length: 3” Neck Length: 1.0” Marks: ‘C&Co.’ No “US” on blade; ‘M’ inspectors stamp on top shank at socket. This information can be found on page 336 of Sharps Firearms-The Percussion Era. Bill Skillman Hudson Squad Mess |
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