*British, WW2, No 4 Mark II Spike Bayonet, made by Long Branch Canada*
25.4cm / 10" overall length
The No. 4 Mk. II was a simplified version of the MK I, eliminating the milling cuts required to create the cruciform blade flutes. The No. 4 Mk. II was otherwise identical to the Mk. I, with the bayonet and socket one solid forging.
Three firms produced the No. 4 Mk. II: Singer in Scotland, the Savage Stevens Co. in the USA, and Long Branch in Canada. The No. 4 Mk. II was, by far, the most numerous variant, with over 3.3 million units produced.
This is forged from one piece, there is an indistinct and partial letter that looks like the remnants of a b below the No 4. MK II markings that suggest this could have been made by The Crown Corporation Small Arms Ltd., Long Branch, Ontario, Canada, made approximately 910,000 No. 4 Mk. II bayonets from 1942–1944. Their logo was a B within an L.
*Condition*
Good used condition. Please see photographs as part of the condition report.
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