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Spain. 18th-century plug bayonet or hunting knife (35.5 cm).
In the 18th century, hunting knives were used as bladed weapons for hunting and were later repurposed as socket bayonets during the wars at the end of the century.
The handle is made of wood and has a rounded shape to fit into the muzzle of an arquebus.
Spanish bayonet-knife from the 18th century.
Total length: 35.5 cm, blade length: 22.5 cm.
