British WWII P-1943 SMLE Jungle Fighting Bayonet for No.1 Mk III Rifle Availability_Domestic Dates and markings vary

Dates and markings vary

and apart from sighting alteration and re-tooling of the extractor it was a far easier task to convert

History of the Bulgarian M36 helmet (in Bulgarian: Каска М36): During World War I Bulgarian soldiers were equipped with the German Stahlhelm M1916

Equatorials

Filthy from years of storage these need a good clean but are wonderful Badges from a renowned infantry regiment that saw masses of action in British Military History

British WWII P-1943 SMLE Jungle Fighting Bayonet for No.1 Mk III Rifle Availability_Domestic Dates and markings varyOriginal Item: Found in the recent IMA clean up; these bayonets were purchased from the Egyptian Government. These are very nice examples of the manufactured short sword bayonet featuring a 12" blade that followed the WWI 17" version. Expressly developed for Jungle warfare against the Japanese, these were considered easier to use in dense jungle conditions. These, also known as the India Pattern were only made for a just over a year before being