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This simple drill was intended for the new British rifle units and rifle volunteers. It is not very different from the earlier systems used by musketeers. Note the sword bayonet in the "charge swords" illustration.
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Disclaimer: the fighting methods shown here are for illustrative purposes only. They are not intended as actual instruction in bayonet fighting and should not be used as such. Close combat training is dangerous. It can be as dangerous for the user as it is for the target. If you wish to learn close combat, seek a qualified instructor. One should never attempt close combat without the instruction and supervision of a qualified expert instructor .