The steel chape is stamped "OA" (Orange Factory Australia). The scabbard is brown leather with blackened steel mounts. ![]() The slab grip is stamped SLAZ42 (Slazenger Australia). The bayonet has a fixing mortice and a cleaning hole in the pommel along with a sprung button release. The other side of the ricasso is stamped X OA and WD arrow. The ricasso is stamped on one side with 2 45 (February 1945) MA over 1907 over 1. The bayonet has a straight cross guard and muzzle ring. This was a new blade as opposed to the Mk1/1 which was a converted No 1 bayonet, (1907 pattern), with fullers running through the point. The bayonet, made at Orange Arsenal, is fitted with smooth wooden grips secured with two bolts, and a blackened single edge blade with 5” fullers which measures 10". ![]() Sn ED 2195 - ED 2195Īn original WW2 dated Australian Made Owen machine gun Mark 1bayonet in its correct scabbard. Australian WW2 February 1945 Owen Machine Gun Mark 1 Bayonet And Scabbard.
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