Original European Early 18th Century Silver and Brass Mounted Plug Bayonet Antique Handguns there were never enough of

there were never enough of them to go around

There are some scattered areas of light oxidation on the body and edge of the blade

and as there were not yet local producers up to the task

the year it was converted

but still quite good

Original European Early 18th Century Silver and Brass Mounted Plug Bayonet Antique Handguns there were never enough ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely example of a plug bayonet dates back to the early 17th century, circa 1700 to 1730s. We believe this bayonet to be of either Spanish or German origin from its design, but could very well be English or American, which during this time would have been nearly identical. This type of bayonet was used exactly how it sounds, by plugging the barrel of the musket, turning it into essentially a spear. The first