South African FN/R1 Bayonet – 2nd Pattern with Scabbard with military markings Equipment widely issued to Special Operations

widely issued to Special Operations Executive (SOE)

designed for the African bush terrain

A WWII-dated British Clinometer Sight

Includes original supporting ephemera: “The Casspir Series” brochure and technical sheets (including Casspir MkII APC and Casspir Freighter)

It was commonly issued to infantry units

South African FN/R1 Bayonet – 2nd Pattern with Scabbard with military markings Equipment widely issued to Special OperationsThe second pattern of the R4 bayonet, designed to accompany the improved version of the R4 rifle. This bayonet represents the refinement and evolution of South African military equipment during the Border War era. As a significant upgrade from the first type, it holds great appeal for collectors of South African militaria and firearms.