Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Czech Militaria uncleaned example of early American

uncleaned example of early American Gunsmithing

The grip was otherwise smooth

which is somewhat worn from contact with the sawback of the bayonet

with just a bit of verdigris around the fittings

All Royal insignias were removed from the new uniforms and because of lack of time no former lst Empire insignia were available

Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Czech Militaria uncleaned example of early AmericanOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1942 bayonet for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M3 fiberglass scabbard. Technically, this bayonet is considered an M1905 bayonet by the U. S. Army, manufactured in 1942 with plastic ribbed grips. The M1 Garand rifle was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets