Original U.S. Navy M-1870 Type 2 Brass Hilted Bayonet by Ames Dated 1871 - M1870 Rolling Block 19th Century a VMF-323 Corsair pilot

a VMF-323 Corsair pilot

which leads us to suspect it may have been used by Confederate forces

skeletonised version consisting only of a Y-shaped back piece and two large ammunition pouches on the chest as well as webbing straps for attaching other kit was used widely by commando personnel in 1944–45 to carry ammunition

The crown lining is light purple rayon fabric

Original U.S. Navy M-1870 Type 2 Brass Hilted Bayonet by Ames Dated 1871 - M1870 Rolling Block 19th Century a VMF-323 Corsair pilotOriginal Item: Only One Available: This is the lesser known of the Post Civil War Naval brass hilted bayonets for the U. S. Navy M1870 Remington Rolling block rifle, the Type 2 being somewhat more distinctive than the Type 1. It is a lovely double edged sword bayonet with a 20" blade, measuring 25 overall. It features a distinctive solid brass hilt with a feather scale design cast into the grip. The ricasso is marked with: U. S. N. GGS 1871 With the