Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components or deployments

or deployments

A circular

worn on the pith helmets (pagris) of British troops

This example features the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" encircling the prominent cross of St

The knife includes its original metal scabbard with belt loop attachment and polished metal throat cap

Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components or deploymentsThis rare bayonet was manufactured at the Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal during the late Meiji period, signifying Japans military modernization. The blade features distinct arsenal markings, including the five petal star emblem, confirming its authenticity. This bayonet was primarily issued for use with Type 30 rifles and saw action during early Japanese imperial conflicts. Rarity stems from the limited number of Jinsen made bayonets surviving in