Home›Edged And Melee Weapons›Weapon FamilyBrowse ByWeapon FamilyFactsWeapon FamilySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1606 1Weapon FamilyBrowseCompareBayonetsEdged And Melee Weapons6 entriesClubs and WhipsEdged And Melee Weapons3 entriesDaggers and KnivesEdged And Melee Weapons13 entriesLances and PolearmsEdged And Melee Weapons2 entriesSwords and SabresEdged And Melee Weapons6 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Bayonettier 2WikipediaBayonet, Plug bayonets sectionQuote, Bayonet, Plug bayonets sectionThe first recorded instance of a bayonet proper is found in the Chinese military treatise, Binglu published in 1606.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.