Coles bayonet knife book

This page is part of a larger site on a priceguide to gunbooks, swordbooks and militaria books. Complementing our legacy of military issued bayonets, which include the m9 and the storied m7, ontario knifes tactical blades include the air warrior programs asek survival knife, the freedom fighter, okcs kukri, and the navyissued mark iii. In short, this book has become the new standard reference for u. Spike bayonets proved useless when separated from the rifle and useless in trench warfare. A bayonet from french baionnette is a knife, sword, or spikeshaped weapon designed to fit on the end of the muzzle of a rifle, musket or similar firearm, allowing it to be used as a spear. Stewarts military antiques us book, us military knives. Buy bayonets from the original and largest online catalog of cutlery.

This exact knife is pictured in cole book 1 page 80 m. The blade is 7 316 long and in the style of an m3 blade but with a fuller. Published in 2006 so prices are really only a relative guide it uses coles book as a basis for types and puts a price on them at the time of writing, not really a reference book for identification or instruction but gives a relative feel for costs you will. To make the most your best option would be to sell the most popular types of knifes individually on ebay, the more genericplainunpopular knifes you would have to put up in bundles, but i wouldnt think they would bring much, your target market is knife bayonet collectors wanting something to frame for the gun room.

Cole and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. First published in 1975 this is one of those books that every library on bayonets should have in it. Mauser bayonets bayonets fixed combat knives fixed blade knives knives smkw. Imperial troops and officers frequently carried a large variety of fighting knives. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Cold steel 92rbnt m9 bayonet rubber training knife 7 blade.

Included in this book is detailed information on the following bayonets and their scabbards. A knife bayonet is a knife which can be used both as a bayonet, fighting, or utility knife. True m14 bayonet with kabar blade page 2 m14 forum. Muela col 7a stag handle skinner knife with leathe. Model 1892, m1905 19061922, m1917, m1905 19421943, m1, m4, m5, m6, m7, m9, and much, much more.

It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase. Cole gave many of the drawings away to collectors who had allowed him to borrow knives to be included in the books. Some of the most impressive pictures in any publication, with lots of previously unpublished information most on the m9 with which homer was involved. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Prices where quoted are those that i have seen for sale and indicate an average price and are only for out of print books and reflects top price for books in almost mint condition. The following are the books in my library, the comments on the book are mine and reflect my opinions based on the book itself and discussions with other collectors. Many out of print swordbooks and militaria books for sale. This is a discussion on true m14 bayonet with kabar blade within the edged weapons forums, part of the gun forum category.

Thorin6, congratulations in your recent acquisition. It also includes descriptions of the knives and sheaths. All about pocket knives is a knife related resource center for buying, selling, researching, and discussing all things knives. Knives,bayonets, and machetes that are original military issue. This pal 36 knife is 10 34 inches in length with a 6 inch blade.

Cole used to first publish books i, ii, iii, and iv. Military knives a reference book from the pages of knife world magazine 2001. We also have sheaths and accessories to keep your blades safe and sharp. Outofprint swordbooks and militaria books for sale. This bayonet is considered an experimental knucks knife bayonet m16. A few additions to correct and to update some text but the thought was to keep it as original as possible. The military knife collector no longer needs to track down elusive copies of the books popularly known as cole i, cole ii, cole iii, and cole iv. The handle is aluminum and cast onto a m6 bayonet knife blade. Its nice to obtain an item or object that has multiple leaves of significance.

But for about the cost of one original coles book you can get. Additionally we sell sheaths and accessories for your knives. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Shop our large selection of bayonets made for mauser rifles. Picked this up today, the guy said it was in coles book but he sometimes makes things up. I have about 80% of the hand drawn line drawings that mr. These military knives are built to survive the worst field conditions and do the toughest jobs, in addition to becoming the modern version of the spear when attached to a military rifle. Some are made to resemble small bayonets while others are of boot or trench knife style. Ontario knife company is one of the few remaining american bayonet manufacturers and the sole source of the combat deployed okc3s bayonet. We offer great surplus bargains from ww1,ww2,korea,vietnam, and the gulf wars. Many of our blades are original issue government surplus. So customers buy these knives for camping, hunting, or collecting. Complementing our legacy of military issued bayonets, which include the m9 and the storied m7, ontario knifes tactical blades include the air warrior programs asek survival knife, the freedom fighter, okc. The little black book of violence what every young.

Assembled with the assistance of military knife authority mike silvey, the new book has been organized for easy use and is illustrated throughout with coles well known and artful line drawings. Look inside for links to knife manufacturers, custom knife makers, swords, magazines, knife. While this book does not make the others obsolete it allows the collector to have in one book that which would cost several hundred to buy all four. Bayonets and machetes, book iv hardcover january 1, 1990 by m. Us m16 knuckle trench knife m7 bayonet conetta bayonets.

Bayonets from janzens notebook from the introduction this book has several objectives, including the documentation of my collection, presentation of the information i have accumulated and, finally, the compilation of a reasonably complete, inexpensive book for the novice collector, partial collector and bayonetrelated collector, this effort is in no way a definitive reference work and, in. This is an all black knife made from an m7 bayonet manufactured by conetta and so marked on the guard. The handle is alum, brass, fiber, bakelite and copper. The society is a 501c3 notforprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the culinary arts. Add one to your collection or buy them all to start a. Written by bill walters with input from vince coniglio, this is the most comprehensive book to date on m3s and m4s. A classic reference on the subject of us edged weapons. The bayonet designed for attachment to this rifle was completed in a blued finish. A must have book for the knife, bayonet or machete collector.

Us military knives bayonets and machetes by cole abebooks. Add one to your collection or buy them all to start a new collection of bayonets and combat knives. Again there are some mistakes in this book but updates are available on the web for download to identify the mistakes. Omahas offers military surplus bayonets, knives, and machetes that are original government issue. Check skin market prices, inspect links, rarity levels, case and collection info, plus stattrak or souvenir drops. The knife bayonet became the almost universal form of bayonet in the 20th century due to its versatility and effectiveness. Published in 2006 so prices are really only a relative guide it uses coles book as a basis for types and puts a. In short, this book is certain to become the new standard reference for u.

Hb, dust jacket, fourth printing 1987, 220 pages of text, illustrations, and photos, by m. Knife related articles contributed by the fine members of aapk. This book combines the most important examples from each of m. When i asked about it, he proceeded to tell me that coles was the. Coles classic books on military knives into a single, well organized volume. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Wwi and wwii reproduction military edged weapons wwii gear is your online shopping source for collectors and reenactors of reproduction military knives, bayonets and swords. Interesting, the army experiments with a kabar bladed m7 bayonet back in 1977 and finds it unacceptable because its not durable enough. From the 17th century to world war i, it was considered the primary weapon for infantry attacks. U s military knives bayonets machetes book iii by m h cole. Published in 2006 so prices are really only a relative guide it uses coles book as a. Our selection of military surplus bayonets and combat knives has both original and new production bayonets. The larger site offers many related items for sale and has many related links. Outofprint swordbooks and militaria books for sale part.

Iii this item is listed for historical interest only. Vintage coles pocket knife made in germany pearl h. Coles knives germany and new york kitchen consumer. It is in good condition with a fair condition usn marked scabbard. This book includes all the known m3 trench knife, m6 sheath and m4 knifebayonet variations. At omahas, we sell a wide variety of us military knives, bayonets, and machetes. The knife is marked on the underside of the guard made by w. This exact knife is pictured on page 184 of mike silveys wwii book milpar.

Listing of old bayonet collector books gunboards dot com. Published in 2006 so prices are really only a relative guide it uses coles book as a basis for types and puts a price on. See a knife you really want, but cant shell out the cash all at once. Most drawings are considerably larger than the pages in the books, with most being to scale. Edited by mike silvey it is printed in the style of mikes books, heavy glossy paper which will last for years. During the 3rd reich the k98 rifle was the mainstay of the german soldier.