The M-1828 Bayonet
(Shtik K Pekotnomy Ruzhyu 1828 Goda)

M-1828 Bayonet Technical Data

Designation:

Shtik K Pekotnomy Ruzhyu 1828 Goda
(Bayonet for Infantry Gun 1828 year)

Manufacturer:

Tula Arsenal, possibly others

Year Adopted:

1828

Type: Socket Bayonet
Method of Attachment: Locking Ring

Operational Status:

Russia - No longer in service.
(Officially used from 1828-1850's)

Weapons designed for:

M-1847 Dragoon Percussion Musket
M -1845 Percussion Musket
M-1844 Modified Percussion Musket
M-1828 Flintlock Musket

Weight

281 grams

(9.9 ounces)
Length (Overall):
          Most common versions:
          M-1808 musket version:
   
530 mm

(20.8 inches)
520 mm

(20.5 inches)
Widest Point:

81 mm

 (3.2 inches)
Cylinder:
          Outer Diameter:
          Inner Diameter:
          Length:
   
24 mm (0.94 inches)
22 mm (0.87 inches)
66 mm (2.6 inches)

 

 

The M-1828 Bayonet
Pictures and Details

History, Development,
and Use

Back to Weapons of Russia
Under Tsar Nicolas I

 

Sources Cited

(1) Kulinsky, A.N, Russian Edged Weapons, Polearms, and Bayonets 18th-20th centuries vol 2, Atlant: St. Petersburg, 2001. Print.