Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components and single-handed application of percussion

and single-handed application of percussion caps onto the nipple of the firearm

The unit features a rectangular steel body

This insignia denotes the rank of Warrant Officer Class 1 within the South West African Territorial Force (SWATF)

This device triggers detonation when sufficient downward pressure is applied to the sprung plate

Jinsen Rikugun Zoheisho Arsenal 1896 Japanese Bayonet Gun Components and single-handed application of percussionThis 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