Kelton's bayonet manual

[lklawson]

Kelton is one of the more complex and fully fleshed of the U.S. Civil War era bayonet manuals.

Just something that I've been thinking about recently.

Peace favor your sword,
Kirk

 

[Flying Crane]

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Kelton is one of the more complex and fully fleshed of the U.S. Civil War era bayonet manuals.

Just something that I've been thinking about recently.

Peace favor your sword,
Kirk

Can you imagine training in that outfit? Probably wool, I’m guessing. It’s 94 degrees right now where I am, I’m in the middle of a training session and I’m sweating buckets, wearing a tee-shirt and cotton training pants.

 

[lklawson]

Can you imagine training in that outfit? Probably wool, I’m guessing.

Might be cotton.

I'm not sure if Lt. Kelton was south or not.

It’s 94 degrees right now where I am, I’m in the middle of a training session and I’m sweating buckets, wearing a tee-shirt and cotton training pants.

I'm hoping this is the "Fall" dress out.

Peace favor your sword,
Kirk

 

[Flying Crane]

The combat costume for all those Alaskan Civil War battlefields…

 

[Monkey Turned Wolf]

Can you imagine training in that outfit? Probably wool, I’m guessing. It’s 94 degrees right now where I am, I’m in the middle of a training session and I’m sweating buckets, wearing a tee-shirt and cotton training pants.

Not only can I imagine it. I've done it