| Accession Number | REL35194.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Edged weapon or club accessory |
| Physical description | Canvas |
| Maker |
Small Arms Factory, Lithgow |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Lithgow |
| Date made | c 1970 |
| Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Period 1960-1969 Vietnam, 1962-1975 Period 1980-1989 |
L1A2 Bayonet Frog
Description
The L1A2 frog is made from heavy gauge black canvas. The frog has a belt loop that is double stitched to support two canvas scabbard loops. The frog has been polished black. No markings.
History / Summary
The L1A2 bayonet was the standard bayonet used by the Australian Army on the L1A1 rifle and the F1 submachine gun during the 1960/80 period.