Original 17th Century German Engraved Wild Boar Hunting Bayonet with Brass Socket c. 1690 Russian Artillery few examples have survived

few examples have survived

and the bore shows use

possibly due to the less popular liner

15 Nb-Hgr and

Original 17th Century German Engraved Wild Boar Hunting Bayonet with Brass Socket c. 1690 Russian Artillery few examples have survivedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely late 17th Century German Socket Bayonet, intended for hunting Wild Boar, as was a common practice. It measures 14 1 2" in overall length, with a very sturdy 10" iron blade. The socket diameter is approximately 7 8". The basic idea was that once the the single shot hunting gun was discharged, having a raging wild boar charging you was always a terrifying possibility, so these hunting knife style