Australian WWII SMLE M-1944 Machete Bayonet & Scabbard British Holsters (See "Martini Rifles and Carbines"

(See "Martini Rifles and Carbines" by Ian Skennerton

Nicely engraved "Scarlet Scorpion" and "NCO Club" (Non-commissioned officers) "Y

The M203 has been in service since 1969 and was introduced to U

an upward extension of the lever pushed the breechblock into battery and acted as a prop to keep it closed

Each comes complete with an original ventilated leather helmet liner and adjustable post war canvas chinstrap

Australian WWII SMLE M-1944 Machete Bayonet & Scabbard British Holsters (See "Martini Rifles and Carbines"New Made Item: We haven't seen an original in years, this is a new made high quality reproduction Australian M 1944 Machete Bayonet or Bolo Bayonet for use by Airborne troops on S. M. L. E. #1 Mk 3 Rifles for use in the Jungle War against the Japanese in South East Asia. This high carbon steel blade with oil rubbed wood grips comes complete in jungle green stiff canvas scabbard with belt loop. A very rare bayonet that doubled as a Machete. Quality