Original U.S. Colt Medium Frame .32-20 Lightning Magazine Rifle made in 1885 - Serial 8813 Display Guns & Parts Sets This knife-style bayonet was based

This knife-style bayonet was based on the M4 bayonet for the M1 Carbine

Under the sweatband written on the lignin are what appear to be the initials EE

or "the fifty" in reference to its caliber

This grip also has a very ornate filigreed metal ferrule where it meets the blade

The British liked to issue action covers to their infantry to keep dirt out of the mechanism under field conditions

Original U.S. Colt Medium Frame .32-20 Lightning Magazine Rifle made in 1885 - Serial 8813 Display Guns & Parts Sets This knife-style bayonet was basedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a most attractive Colt Lightning Magazine Slide Action Rifle, with a lovely Antique glow around it. The serial number 8813 stamped on the trigger guard indicates manufacture in 1885. The 26" Octagonal barrel is marked . 32 Cal. above the chamber, indicating that this rifle is in . 32 20 Winchester, a popular caliber of the time. The top of the barrel is marked with the manufacturer information, which is