#33 • M1871 Remington Spanish Bayonet

Part of Gray Gallery - Tools, Furniture, Pottery & More (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $37.00

Status: Sold

Socket bayonet for use on the 11.5 mm. M1871 Remington rolling block rifle. 24.25" overall with a 21.25" triangular blade. This example was made in Spain with 3" socket- In his book, Socket Bayonets of the Great Powers, Shuey indicates that M1871 bayonets made in the USA had 2.625 in. sockets, where the Spanish-made bayonets had a 3 in. socket, as well as other indicators. In good condition for age- has been painted in past for preservation, marks are not identifiable. BP BP