Need Help identifying this sword from what era???

[megasalvage2000]

A friend showed me this sword/bayonet he had behind his seat in his truck and like to know if it could be identified. Any clues or leads would help, thanks for your time and interest, from megasalvage2000...

 

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[ekeisler]

1866-1874 French model Chassepot bayonet.

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