US Brass Hilted Sword Bayonets
Bayonet Identification
Bayonet Identification
Only a few rare bayonets were produced with this hilt style. They were produced in the 1847 to 1855 time frame by the Ames Manufacturing Company.
Model 1847 Sappers Muskettoon Bayonet - Type 1
GSL-None MRD-21.4 OAL-680
Fullered blade with Type 1 markings
Model 1847 Sappers Muskettoon Bayonet - Type 2A
GSL-None MRD-21.4 OAL-680
Fullered blade with Type 2 markings
Model 1847 Sappers Muskettoon Bayonet - Type 2B
GSL-None MRD-21.4 OAL-680
Non-fullered blade with Type 2 markings
Model 1847 Sappers Muskettoon Bayonet - Type 3
GSL-None MRD-21.7 OAL-686
Non-fullered blade with Type 3 markings
Model 1841 Rifle Bayonet - Early Ames Alteration
GSL-None MRD-22.7 OAL-641