Historical bayonets of ČSLA and ACR
Bayonet vz.24 – Zbrojovka Brno – TGF 1948
Model 24 bayonet manufactured by Zbrojovka Brno in 1948 with code designation TGF and acceptance mark E3 lion.
Fotogalerie
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – overall view with sheath in leather hanger
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – bayonet and sheath with leather hanger separated
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – detail of handle and E3, lion 48, TGF markings on the hanger hook
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – view of bayonet with blade and sheath separated
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – detail of lower part of handle and leather sheath
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – detail of E3 lion 48 marking on handle pommel
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – detail of pommel with TGF designation
Bayonet vz.24 TGF 1948 – rear view of sheath with leather hanger
Bayonet vz.24 – Zbrojovka Brno – TGF year 1948
In the photographs shown you can see a model 24 bayonet, manufactured by Zbrojovka Brno in 1948. From 1928 onwards, the acceptance mark on vz.24 bayonets moved from the ricasso to the lower part of the handle. You can see this in the photographs, where the marking E3 lion and the number 48 are stamped.
Description of markings
Code designation of the manufacturer – Zbrojovka Brno.
Acceptance mark of the Czechoslovak army.
Year of manufacture 1948.
Code designation of Zbrojovka Brno stamped on the bayonet pommel.
