The M1891 was the Russian mainstay during the First World War and the Revolution of 1917.Īlthough the M1891/30 had superseded the M1891 by the time Russia entered the Second World War, the M1891 was widely used during the Second World War as well.įrom 1915–1917, M1891 socket bayonets were also produced in the USA by Remington Arms Co. The arms-making machinery was removed in 1918 when the Russian Civil War began, out of concern that anti-communist White Army could seize it.Įlbow (left): arrow (Sestroretsk trademark) and inspection marks
Russian arms designer, Sergey Ivanovich Mosin, ran the factory from 1894–1902. The Sestroretsk factory was founded by Peter the Great in 1721. This example was made at the Sestroretsk Arms Factory, near St. Many Russian troops were still armed with the M1870 during the Russo-Japanese War of 1905. The M1870 served as the standard Russian rifle until it was superseded by the Mosin-Nagant M1891. The M1870 dragoon bayonet was shorter, with the socket cut so as to mount to the front sight, which doubled as a bayonet stud.ĭeveloped by American General Hiram Berdan, the M1870 rifle and bayonet were produced in large numbers at the three major Russian arms factories (Tula, Izhevsk, and Sestroretsk). This example is a M1870 infantry bayonet, with the socket cut so as to mount to a bayonet stud on the right side of the barrel. Patterned after the Swiss M1863 bayonet, the M1870 bayonet has a cruciform blade profile and the, now familiar, screwdriver point.
(.42 caliber) M1870 (Berdan II) infantry rifle. Fort Ross was the only Russian outpost in what would later become the continental United States. Model 1808 muskets and bayonets also likely accompanied Russian personnel who established Fort Ross, in 1812, along the northern California coast. While Napoleon would rebuild his army and campaign in central Europe in an attempt to regain power, these attempts failed culminating in his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and forced exile to St. Napoleon’s retreat from Moscow during the Russian winter destroyed what was left of his Army. The Battle of Borodino outside of Moscow was the deadliest single day of combat during the 12-years of Napoleonic War, resulting in over 70,000 casualties. The Invasion of Russia was the turning point in the Napoleonic Wars that ended Napoleon’s invincibility. In response to the invasion, Tula Arsenal produced 500,000 Model 1808 muskets 1812–15. The Model 1808 was the standard Russian Army infantry musket and bayonet in the Napoleonic Wars, seeing extensive combat during Napoleon’s 1812 Invasion of Russia. There was no scabbard produced, the bayonet remaining fixed to the musket at all times. The unbridged socket dates this example to 1808–1825. Russia adopted an improved bayonet in 1826–28 that included a bridge to prevent deformation of the socket. Patterned after the French M1777 AN IX socket bayonet (AN IX represents Year 9 in the French Republican Calendar, denoting an improvement introduced in 1800), the Russian Model 1808 bayonet is unusual in having a medial locking ring on an unbridged socket. The Model 1808 is often referred to as the “Tula Musket,” as Russia’s Tula Arsenal produced nearly all of them. Russia patterned the Model 1808 musket after the French Model 1777 Charleville musket. (.70 caliber) flintlock Model 1808 infantry musket. 😍If you're looking for a reliable knife that looks and works great, then this is the knife for you.Socket bayonet for use with the 17.78 mm. Present for hunter, fisherman, camper, hiker, traveler. Provides razor sharp cutting performance and high durability.Ergonomic metal handle with wooden plates on both sides for comfortable and stiff grip. Matte 440 stainless steel - excellent balance of hardness and corrosion resistance ensures proper operation without sharpening. Knife opens blade laterally Heavy and sturdy design with AK-47 elements All parts can be easily tightened with screwdriver Shipping> Worldwide Express Shipping AvailableĪK-47 CCCP folding knife The AK-47 CCCP is a Switchblade Knife and Combat Bayonet designed to attach to the AK-47 Assault Rifle.
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