World Bayonets 1800 to the Present: An Illustrated Reference Guide for Collectors

The essential guide for every bayonet collector. Covers blades from Argentina to the USSR and everything in between. Bayonets are especially interesting collectibles for a number of reasons the most inexpensive readily available and their histories are interesting and well documented plus the immense variety of design. Over the years bayonets were made with a number of uses -- as saws trowels combat knives cutlasses lances machetes even wire cutters.