M/1791

Sweden

Socket Bayonet for the M/1791 Flintlock Musket

The M/1791 bayonet was used for several different Swedish flintlock muskets, produced at the end of the 18th century.

The following information is from the internet site of Per Holmbäck.

Muskett
Flintlåsmuskett M/1791
Flintlåsmuskett M/1794
Flintlåsmuskett M/1747-91
Flintlåsmuskett M/1761-91
Flintlåsmuskett M/1775-91

The following table shows the dimensions for the bayonet (in mm).

Lengde Lengde bladLengde dølleDiameterVekt
ca 720 ca 580ca 87ca 24-25

M/1791 bayonet (not shortened)

The M/1791 bayonet got a wing screw, used to secure the bayonet. This screw is missing on the bayonet show on this site.

The M/1791 bayonet