Publisher's Synopsis
The book covers all types of bayonets, including Plug, Sword, Socket, Knife, Yataghan, and many more. In addition to the photographs, each bayonet is detailed with pricing information, physical description, manufacturing data, service history, and an examination of the effectiveness of the model. The book also contains a reference section with information on additional bayonet publications, collections and websites for collectors and enthusiasts.
- Contains over 500 large scale, vivid color photos of 300 types of bayonets.
- Explores the history of the bayonet from its inception to today.
- Includes a reference section with sources for additional bayonet information.