Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components A circular

A circular

worn on the pith helmets (pagris) of British troops

The crown above emphasizes loyalty to the British monarchy

The unit features a rectangular steel body

Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components A circularThis 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