Original Gurkha East India Company Brown Bess Musket Socket Bayonet Hand Select:No met with less success when

met with less success when it was used in roles it had not been designed for

45 caliber bursts when operated on full automatic

All Gurkha troops are issued with a kukri

The loaded belt makes a striking addition to any WW2 display

these are genuine vintage U

Original Gurkha East India Company Brown Bess Musket Socket Bayonet Hand Select:No met with less success whenOriginal Item. On the face of it these are EAST INDIA COMPANY Brown Bess Socket bayonets used between 1771 and 1803 complete with locking spring. However, we presume they were actually made in Nepal after 1816 after Nepal fell under the sphere of British influence. Acquired in our Kathmandu purchase of 2003 we only received a small quantity of these that have considerable Hindi Negari script on both blade and socket. Most interestingly there is a