Original British L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (F.A.L.) Bayonet with Scabbard and Frog Military Flare Guns and though not intended as

and though not intended as a fighting knife

This little beauty dates from the earlier part of the Victorian era Circa 1850

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The "D" guard flows downward through the crossguard area and ends in a tear drop

Original British L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (F.A.L.) Bayonet with Scabbard and Frog Military Flare Guns and though not intended asOriginal Item: Only One available. The non recessed locking button indicates that this is the earlier L1A1 Bayonet for the British Self Loading Rifle (SLR), which was British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle (Fusil Automatique Lger ["Light Automatic Rifle"]. This was adopted as the standard rifle for British forces in 1955, and a bayonet was designed featuring the popular "bowie" clip point blade seen on earlier British bayonets. This