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THE EVOLUTION OF SOCKET BAYONET MANUFACTURE: From Hand-Craft to Mechanisation 1770 -1860
by Smithurst, Peter
1-251500
Explores the origins, design, and manufacture of historical socket bayonets, emphasizing their evolution and innovations. Focuses on the beginning of the bayonet's lifetime, the conversion of more or less amorphous pieces of iron and steel into finished products. Details how they are the only bayonets whose manufacture is described in varying degrees of detail in contemporary publications. Contains 178 mono illustrations.
1 vol, 224 pgs 2025 UK, PEN & SWORDNEW-dj, available early December 2025 ......$50.00 rct
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