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Country Description Marking

ArgentinaNational Crest

Ricasso Marking on M1891 Modelo Argentino 1891

Ricasso Marking on M1909 Modelo Argentino 1909

Ricasso Marking on Argentine-Produced M1909

D.G.F.M.Sable Bayoneta

MAUSERMod. M-1909

Republica Argentina

Arsenal de la Artilleria Marina de Zarate (Naval Artillery Arsenal) A. A. M. Z.

Armada de la República Argentina (Argentine Navy)

J. C. Suarez & Cia.

Ejército Nacional (National Army) E. A.

Consejo Federal de Seguridad (Federal Security Council) C. S. F.

INTERNATIONAL BAYONET MARKINGS

R A

ARA

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Argentina (cont'd)

Gendarmería Nacional (Border Guard) G. N.

Policía Marítima (Coast Guard 1951-56) P. M.

Prefectura Nacional Marítima (Coast Guard pre-1951) P. N. M.

AustriaHapsburg Eagle (Imperial Crest)

Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Federal Army) roundel

Glock Trademark (early)

Glock Trademark (later)

Moravske Ocelarny (Moravian Steelworks)

Second Quality IIQ

Oesterreichsche Waffenfabrik-Gesellschaft, Steyr (Austrian State Weapons Manufacturing Company, Steyr) Trademarks

Stfor

or

B H

M O

ŒWG

ŒWG




Austria (cont'd)

Vogel & Noot V & N

Belgium Semi-Automatic Calibre .30 (marking on FN M1949 bayonet) S. A. .30

Belgian Government Acceptance Mark

Belgian Government Acceptance Mark

Brazil Republic of Brazil

Brazilian Fastener Manufacturer (found on FAL Type C scabbards made by IMBEL)

EBERLE

Fabrica de Itajuba

Força Pública Distrito Federal (Federal District Police) Crest

Greek Letters Beta and Delta β

Britain See Bryan Brown's Markings on British and Commonwealth BayonetsBritish No. 4 Spike Bayonet Manufacturers Chart

Bulgaria ARSENAL JS Co.

M

JF

R B

F I

βδ

10

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Chile National Crest

Friedrich Krupp AG (Krupp Steel) Trademark

Chilean Crest (cast into grip of M1908 Caribineros Yataghan)

Colombia Republic of Colombia R de C

Czechoslovakia Government Acceptance Mark 1923-1937

Government Acceptance Mark 1938 and 1946–50

BRNO Factory Marks CSZ and ČSZ

BRNO Factory Marks (during German occupation) 945 and dot

BRNO Factory Mark (post-WW II) tgf

Export Marks Z Z




Denmark Forsvarets Krigsmaterial Forvalning (Defense War Material Administration)

Hærens Materielkommando (Army Materiel Command)

Hærens Tekniske Korps (Army Technical Corps)

Hærens Tøjhus (Army Arsenal)

HÆRENS TØJHUS

or

Hærens Rustkammer (Army Armory)

HÆRENS RUSTKAMMER

or

Hærens Vaabenarsenal (Army Weapons Arsenal)

Hærens VaabenVerkstad (Army Weapons Establishment) HVV

Københavns Tøjhus (Copenhagen Arsenal)




Denmark (cont'd)

Rustkammervaerksted (Armory Workshop) RKV

EgyptMaadi Factory Mark

Finland Fiskars Corporation FISKARS

Hackman & Co.HACKMAN & Co.

orHACKMAN

Suojeluskuntain Yliesikunta (Civil Guard) Sk.Y

Veljekset Kulmala (Kulmala Brothers) O.Y. Veljekset Kulmala A.B.

France(1842–1945) See Imperial French Bayonet Markings

Albert Guinard, Paris (retailer's mark found on M1904 Mauser export bayonet)

Guinard Paris

France(Post-War)

Unknown Mark (on FAMAS bayonet) DLT

Establishment Regional du Materiel E-RM

Manufacture d'armes St. Etienne MAS

Manufacture d'armes Tulle MAT

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Germany (1871–1918)

See Trademarks Found on Imperial German Bayonets

Imperial German Bayonet Makers 1871-1918

Imperial German Royal Cyphers 1871-1918

Germany (1933–1945)

See German M1884/98 III Bayonet Makers' Markings

Germany (post-War) East German Inspection Mark

A. Eickhorn, Solingen Trademark

Eickhorn Squirrel Trademark (many variations used by Carl Eickhorn Waffenfabrik and successor firms)

E. & F. Hörster Trademark

Rheinmetall AG/Carl Eickhorn Waffenfabrik AG (co-branding on G3 bayonet)

Stocko Fasteners (used on G36 bayonet belt hanger)

STOCKOFasteners

Greece

St. George and the Dragon

K100

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Greece (cont'd)

Abbreviation for: Αποθήκη Βάσεως Υλικού Πολέμου (War Materiel Base Warehouse)

Unknown Maker Mark (on Greek M4 bayonet)

Haiti Forces Armées d'Haiti F A D'H

Hungary Holy Crown of St. Stephen of Hungary (national crest)

Fegyver es Gepgyar Reszvenytar-sasag (Weapon and Machinery Factory Company

F. G.G. Y.or

F. E. G.

Factory Mark of Femaru es Szerszamgépgyár NV (Hardware and Machine Tools L.L.C.)

02

Indonesia Bandung Weapons Factory (Marking on SP.I/BM59 Bayonet)

BRIMOB (Brigade Mobil)

Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Indonesian National Police)

POLRI

ΑΒΥΠ




Indonesia (cont'd) P.T. Pindad Factory Marking

Senapan Panjang 1 (Long Rifle 1) SP.1

Senapan Serbu 1 (Assault Rifle 1) Pindad S1.PINDAD

Unknown Factory’s Marking (Garula-Star mark on M1 bayonet copy)

Iran (Persia)

Pahlavi Crown

Israel Bayonet Mk.IA. Manufacturer 101.1949 (ricasso marking on Mk. 1A bayonet)

Israeli Military Industries I M I

Star of David

Tsadi (government property mark)

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Italy Fabbrica Nationale d'Armi, Brescia (National Firearms Manufacturing, Brescia)

BRESCIA

Fabbrica D'Armi Di Terni (Firearms Manufacturing of Terni) or

TERNI

Reale Fabbrica d'armi di Torre Annunziata (Royal Arms Factory in Torre Annunziata)

or

orTORRE

ANNUNZIATA

Coltellerie Riunite (United Cutlers)

C. Gnutti

GNUTTIor

C. GNUTTIor

TERNI

TORINO

CR

C.GNUTTI




Italy (cont'd) Rocca ROCCA

Arsenale Esercito Torino (Turin Army Arsenal)

S. A. Rejna (Scabbard Maker) REJNA

Unknown (Scabbard Maker) A. R. E. T.

Japan See Japanese Bayonet Markings

Korea (South)Ministry of Defense

Unknown Maker Marking D Y W

Tong Yang Tech. Industries Co. Ltd.

Unknown Marking

Luxembourg Armee Luxembourg A L

Mexico

Republica Mexicana

R. M.or

RepublicaMexicana

Netherlands (Holland) Artillerie Inrichtingen

TONG YANG

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Netherlands (Holland) cont'd

Dutch Royal Arsenal, Hembrug HEMBRUG

E & F Hörster (found on Dutch M4 bayonet)

Nederlandsche Wapen-en Munitiefabriek De Kruithoorn N.V./Carl Eickhorn Waffenfabrik AG (co-branding on KCB-70M1 bayonet)

Norway Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik (pre-WW II)

Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik Verktygsstämpel (Tool Stamp) [WW II under German occupation]

King Haakon 7

PakistanMilitary Industries Ltd. M. I. LTD

Pakistan Ordnance FactoryP. O. F.

orP O F

Panama Bayonet forTaiwanese Assault Rifle used by Panama T 65

H




PeruNational Crest

PhilippinesArmed Forces of the Philippines A F P

Armed Forces of the Philippines Crest

PolandWoisko Polski (Polish Army)

Fabryka Bronie Radomiu (Radom Arms Factory)

F. B.RADOM

or

Perkun PERKUN

Portugal Navy Property Mark on m/948 Bayonet

Armamento MarinhaM48

Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Rhodesian Army R. A.

North Rhodesian Government

11




Romania Comisia Militara (Romanian arms acceptance commission)

Romanian Arsenal Mark

Russia Ishevsk Arsenal (to 1928)

Ishevsk Arsenal (post-1928)

Tula Arsenal

Sestroryetsk Arsenal

Rework Marking

Serbia (also see Yugoslavia)

Fayette R. Plumb, Co., St. Louis, MO (maker marking on M1899/1915 bayonet)

PLUMB

Carl Gottlieb Haenel (maker mark on M1910 bayonet) C. G. H.

Victor Christian Schilling (maker mark on M1910 bayonet) V. C. S.

Quality Control Stamp C




Siam (now Thailand) Wild Tiger Corps Mark

R. S. (Rattanakosin Sok) 121

Chakra (Discus)

SpainArtilleria Fábrica de Toledo (maker mark on M1893 bayonets ca. 1894–99)

Artilleria Fábrica de Toledo (maker mark on M1893 bayonets ca. 1900–06)

Artilleria Fábrica de Toledo (maker mark on bayonets ca. 1906–20)

Artilleria Fábrica de Toledo (maker mark on bayonets ca. 1920–36)

Fábrica de armas de Toledo (maker mark on M1941 bayonet and CETME export bayonets)

Empresa Nacional Santa Bárbara de Industrias Militares (maker mark on CETME export bayonets, e.g., Guatemala)

Empresa Nacional Santa Bárbara de Industrias Militares (maker mark on Spanish CETME bayonets)

TOLEDO

ARTILLERIAFCA DE TOLEDO

1898

ARTILLERIAFCA DE TOLEDO

1901

TO LE D O

TO L E D

O

ARTILLERIA

FABRICA DE TOLEDO

ARTILLERIA

FCA NACIONALTOLEDO




Spain (cont'd)Spanish Army Crest

Spanish Navy Crest

German Export Mark (found on M1884/98 III bayonets exported to Spain)

Unknown Mark P. R. 8

Sudan Interarmco Trademark (on AR-10 bayonet)

SwedenBernt August Hjort & Co

Carl Gustaf Stads Gevärsfaktori

Erik Anton Berg E. A. B.

Eskilstuna Jernmanufakuraktiebolag AB (Eskilstuna Jern Manufacturing, Inc.)

Government Acceptance Mark

Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB H

InterarmcoREG. PAT. GERMANY




Switzerland Maschinenfabrik, Bern MASCHINENFABRIKBERN

Paillard AG P

S. I. G. Neuhausen

S.I.G. NEUHAUSENor

S.J.G. NEUHAUSENor

Government Property Mark

Hans Steimar, Wasen im Emmental

H. S.or

H.St.or

HSWor

H.St.W.

Victorinox AG

ELSENERSCHWYZVICTORIA

orVICTORIASCHWYZ

orV

Waffenfabrik, Bern




Switzerland (cont'd)

Waffenfabrik, NeuhausenNEUHAUSEN

WAFFENFABRIK

Wenger & Co.

WENGERorW

Turkey Askari Fabrica (Military Factory) AS. FA.

Toughra (Official Seal of the Ottoman Sultan)

Alexander Coppel

Simson & Co., Suhl or

Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co. or

Tophane (Turkish arsenal mark on M1913 bayonet)




United Arab Emirates UAE Army Falcon Crest

UruguayCarl Gottlieb Haenel (maker mark on M1908 bayonet) C. G. H.

Victor Christian Schilling (maker mark on M1908 bayonet) V. C. S.

Unknown Mark on M1908 Bayonet S. M. B.

Venezuela FN Inspection Mark on M1900 Bayonet

Yugoslavia (also see Serbia)

Artiljerijskio Tehnicki Zavod (Artillery Technical Institute)

M1924b Marking (Mexican contract)

M1924b Marking

Vojna Kontrola (Military Control)

Vojno Tehnicki Zavod (Military Technical Institute)

Zavodi Crvena Zastava (Red Flag Works) to 1953

Zavodi Crvena Zastava (Red Flag Works) 1953-1957

N

МОД. 1924 Б

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