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Originally Posted by zeekgenateer
However cool bayonets are, they are impractical and terrible weapons. Most soldiers from WWI and on have not used bayonets because they are very unwieldy and can get stuck in the victim, causing the attacker to possibly die as well.
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Just thought i'd mention that in the 2nd Gulf War, a Scottish company made a bayonet charge on an opposing Iraqi
battalion and slaughtered them.
Though, it is true that they are relatively ineffective weapons on todays (much less future) battlefields. Still, cooler then a knife though, dontcha think?