Re: [DL] Re: Bayonets

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In a message dated Mon, 28 Feb 2000 11:02:05 AM Eastern Standard Time, Andrew Cunningham <A.S.Cunningham@hw.ac.uk> writes:

>     You could simply have a bayonet that incorporated 
> the mounting itself... A tubular "hilt" that goes around 
> the barrel, with a worm tightening strip or a bolt to 
> secure it. This is how a lot of WW2 rifles operated... The 
> actual rifle had no specific bayonet mounts at all, but in 
> most cases any bayonet could be attached to any gun.

Makes sense.

I'll leave the details up to the individual Marshals, though, should they want to allow them. Me, I'm not to enamored with the thought of the Rifleman making a bayonet charge with his Winchester. 

It just doesn't fit the genre, IMO. But, as always, YMMV and it's your game. :-)

John