South African R1 FAL Type C Socket Bayonet.

The South African short socket bayonet, known as the Apple Corer introduced in the mid 1960’s for use on the NATO type FN-FAL rifle
Socket bayonet introduced with the second contract FN-FAL selective-fire rifles procured from FN in 1963. These rifles had the 22 mm. NATO combo-device, so used the FAL Type C bayonet.
All blackened steel with its original blackened steel scabbard. In excellent condition with signs of light use. It measures just under 10 inches long.
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Code: 31689