Original Gurkha East India Company Brown Bess Musket Socket Bayonet Hand Select:No these are genuine vintage U

these are genuine vintage U

Despite its origins

The loaded belt makes a striking addition to any WW2 display

5 inches (47 cm) long with a T handle

many of these original English manufactured and marked locks were remarked with the Nepalese Crest

Original Gurkha East India Company Brown Bess Musket Socket Bayonet Hand Select:No these are genuine vintage UOriginal Item. On the face of it these are EAST INDIA COMPANY Brown Bess Socket bayonets used between 1771 and 1803 complete with locking spring. However, we presume they were actually made in Nepal after 1816 after Nepal fell under the sphere of British influence. Acquired in our Kathmandu purchase of 2003 we only received a small quantity of these that have considerable Hindi Negari script on both blade and socket. Most interestingly there is a