Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Bayonet by American Fork & Hoe with M7 Scabbard VHS on various components

on various components

A very nice original “struck” Civil War enlistedman’s cartridge box plate

though 3 of the fingers have unfortunately been lost to the ages

with original liner and chinstrap

it also induced too much manufacturing complexity and costs

Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Bayonet by American Fork & Hoe with M7 Scabbard VHS on various componentsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a heavily service worn U. S. M1 bayonet with a 10 inch blade for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M7 scabbard. This example shows heavy service & storage wear. This bayonet is essentially the same as the earlier M1905 M1942 bayonet, but with a 10 inch blade instead of 16 inches. In 1943, the U. S. Army made the decision to shorten the M1905 bayonet's blade to 10 inches (25. 4 cm) and