Original British P-1879 Martini-Henry Sawback Artillery Sword Bayonet Ordnance Box 3 (Tube center)

Box 3 (Tube center)

Offered in Excellent condition

The shortage of hard wood in the Confederacy was a historical fact but just maybe some furniture grade Honduran Mahogany which had been imported prewar for the furniture trade was pressed into service for the Sharps Stocks

The Sterling submachine gun is a British sub machine gun

though the advance of the British armor was slower than expected

Original British P-1879 Martini-Henry Sawback Artillery Sword Bayonet Ordnance Box 3 (Tube center)Original Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1879 this Sword Bayonet was issued with a blade length of over 25" so could it be utilized as both a short sword as well as bayonet. It was intended for use with the . 450 577 Martini Henry artillery carbine and provided the trooper with a longer reach. The saw back, although looking menacing, was intended for cutting timber beams used in artillery emplacements. This bayonet also fits many of the Martini