Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by PAL with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Original Display Machine Guns The reverse ricasso is etched

The reverse ricasso is etched with the trademark used from 1937-1939

a breast star was authorized for the Second Class and the First Class General Honor Decoration became the Fourth Class of the Order

HOLT & SON 20 SACKVILLE STREET

Iwo Jima (Sniper Fire & Banzi Charge)

The mortar tube proper is marked with the serial number and various other codes and dates:

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by PAL with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Original Display Machine Guns The reverse ricasso is etchedOriginal 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