About this objectWood grip steel bayonet with leather and metal scabbard.
There are three exposed rivets securing the throat piece to the scabbard and tooled into the leather along the single machine sewn seam is "MANGROVE". "GA" is printed on the metal throat piece.
On the steel bayonet near the wild is an "X" and "OA" on the metal.
To be used with .303 caliber short magazine Lee-Enfield No. 1. Mk III (SMLE) rifle.
MakerLithgow Small Arms Factory NSW Australia
Date Made1940s
Place MadeNew South Wales, Australia
Medium and MaterialsSteel
Leather
Wood
MeasurementsW: 67 mm
L: 582 mm
D: 30 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWeapons
Subject and Association KeywordsWeapons accessories