Mosin-Nagant 1891/30 Bayonet won't fit
When I bought my 'new' 1891/30 MN rifle in a box with all the accoutrements includingthe slide on bayonet, I later found the slot in the bayonet won't slide past the front...
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You must be implying that they get 'stuck on' easily ?DoctorBill
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Doctor Bill, That's a common occurance with the Mosin Nagant socket bayonet. Like socket bayonets of the 18th and 19th century, they were not precision made and therefore will vary slightly in...
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NO.............................don't use a file, a dremel, an auger or anything else....trust me on this guys.... Use a pry bar or the claw end of a claw hammer and bump the slot of the bayonet a time...
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Thanks for the help fellows !I will try the bending first. I really don't need to get the Bayonet on there, but ifit has one I guess it should be made to fit just for the Hell of it.I wonder how may...
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WV Chuck's way of accomplishing this works the nuts and you haven't ruined one of these fine and extremely rare bayonets. Brian
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If this happened on the battle field, I imagine they just stuck another Bayonet into the end and bent it.Quick and dirty and off to kill someone !No time for the niceties....DoctorBill
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the first thing you stab will be dry wall in the ceiling. trust me.
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the first thing you stab will be dry wall in the ceiling. trust me.
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I was burned at the stake for posting this info in the past, with many doubters that didn't want to give up the ways of the dremel/file/grinder and sandpaper on a stick approach. This is quick, easy...
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I did the thing with a claw hammer's claw on the open end while the Bayonetwas held in a vice and the bayonet ALMOST fit afterward.Was difficult to get off the rifle as the end nearest to the blade...
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The first time I watched Chuck do this I had to be restrained with duct tape in a chair! He just laughed evil like and watched me squirm and shout but danged if it didn't work and in about a minute...
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Hoosierdaddy spawned the idea with a big concrete/construction quality claw hammer at Knob Creek back in 2002 or 03. I held the bayonet while he pried the socket open. Not much could go wrong with...
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WVchuck wrote:Hoosierdaddy spawned the idea with a big concrete/construction quality claw hammer at Knob Creek back in 2002 or 03. I held the bayonet while he pried the socket open. Not much could go...
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