References are to:

British Commonwealth Bayonets & Fightring Knives (BCB) by Ian Skennerton and Brian Labudda, Labudda Research/Arms & Militaria Press, 2025. and to The Spirit of the Pike (Spirit) by Graham Priest, Uppem Publications, 2003.

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No.4 'SPIKE' BAYONETS

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The following list are all items drawn from my own collection, accumulated over many years. Most have features not commonly found, such as unit markings, makers names, production finishes etc. Detailed images accompany in each individual listing below.

The in-house newspaper 'Fore Sight' of Small Arms Ltd., Longbranch Canada, who produced Mk. II bayonet, some destined for New Zealand, provides an interesting perspective of wartime manufacturing here

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#688 - A No.4 Mk. II bayonet by Singer, socket stamped with rifle serial number. Complete with Mk. I scabbard, the frogstud stamped O.T.C. 581 as issued to Officer Training Corps.
Very Good condition
BCB - B267
US$45.00
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#398 - An excellent example of a No.4 Mk.II* by P.S & L. Entered into R.E.M.E. Central Directorate in 1957, and tagged as such. Complete with Mk. I scabbard, crimped finiale.
Very Good condition
BCB - B268
US$85.00
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#401 - A No.4 Mk II bayonet produced by Longbranch, Canada. Left socket: No.4 Mk II. Right socket: 32/248 (32nd. Battn.). Complete with correct Mk. I scabbard, body stamped Canadian ownership mark, and % inspection stamp.
Very good condition
BCB - B267
US$55.00
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#400 - A Parkerised No.4 MkII, including scabbard, both heavily coated creating a dull phosphated finish. The socket stamped with Longbranch logo, and a rifle serial number. The actual bayonet referenced 'Spirit of the Pike' page 337. The Mk. I scabbard body stamped with D over arrow.
Very Good condition
BCB - B267
US$45.00
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#623 - A pristine example of a No. 4 Mk. II* by BEC, and stamped accordingly on the socket. Complete with Mk. I scabbard.
Very Good condition
BCB - B268
US$45.00
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#795 - No.4 Mk. II bayonet re-designated Mk. 2, socket marked accordingly, with Enfield inspection stamp. Mk.I scabbard with crimped tip.
Very Good condition
BCB - B267
US$85.00
Request More Info: Re: Item: #795

 

#701 - A British No.4 MkII. Devoid of markings except for an unknown logo on the left socket. Complete with MkIII plastic scabbard.
Very Good condition
BCB - B267
US$35.00
Request More Info: Re: Item: #701

 

#110 - A No.4 Mk.III. A majorirty of green paint demaining on the socket, which bears the stamp M158 for maker J.Lucas. TRhe blade stamped with the numeral 1. Complete with Mk. I tapered scabbard, with crimped finiale.
Very Good condition
BCB - B267
US$85.00
Request More Info: Re: Item: #110

 

#109 - A No.4 MkII* by Prince-Smith & Stells Ltd. Socket face stamped N56 dispersal code and D/arrow. Complete with Mk.3 scabbard.
Very Good condition
BCB - B268
US$55.00
Request More Info: Re: Item: #109

 

#706 - A British No.4 MkII*. Socket face stamped N56 and D/arrow. Right socket stamped TRM1 JW(S) Ltd, and elbow 52, reissue year. Complete with Mk. I scabbard, throat unmarked.
Good condition
BCB - B268
US$45.00
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#m309 - An excellent, unissued examples of a 1945 dated Skeleton Assault Jerkin, with accommodation for a No. 4 bayonet. Referenced in detail on page 253 of 'Spirit of the Pike'.
Very Good condition
Spirit - page 253
US$390.00
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#wrap - A No.4 Mk. III scabbard. Unopened, paper wrapped Canadian ‘Scabbard, Bayonet, No.4 Mk.3 (plastic body)’. See Spirit of the Pike, plate A5.28.
Very Good condition
US$35.00
Request More Info: Re: Item: wrap