Bayonet lug picatinny rail. Before being cut down to ten inches, this bayonet was originally a long Garand bayonet called a M1905 second production, or M1905/42. Apr 6, 2019 · So what is this black paint looking finish on the Greek bayonets? I was just about to acetone one to see what the surface was like underneath it, then I stopped myself to inquire of more knowledgeable folk. Mar 7, 2021 · BryanJ, You have posted a photo of an AFH bayonet, American Fork and Hoe, that most collectors call a 1905/E1, but the military always called the M1 bayonet, whether cut down or not. The M3 fighting knife was generally limited to "specialist" units. M1 bayonet makers. . May 26, 2009 · I had previously posted photos in the Firearms section of the forum of the Model 1841 "Mississippi" rifle with some photos of the bayonet and I decided to post photos of the bayonet in the Edged Weapons section. The bayonet shown is a secon Jul 28, 2014 · Hi Folks, I have been noticing that some of the later M8A1 scabbards do not have a "fringe cover", the strap of material that covers the bottom of the webbing where it attaches to the scabbard throat. The bayonet lugs were fitted prior to D-Day. However, I've not seen Oct 7, 2017 · If someone was going to try and collect the complete "M-series", does this look correct? M1 - bayonet for the M1 Garand, 10" M2 - paratrooper switchblade knife M3 - fighting/trench knife produced from 1943-1944 M4 - bayonet for the M1 Carbine produced with leather and later plastic grips M5 and M Oct 18, 2008 · This is an M5 Bayonet, also made by Imperial. I also learned that this is not an oversight or a damaged piece. Dec 19, 2024 · Dear Folks Just any light with this bayonet & scabbard,I was said is a US ARMY one used in WW1 and I would like to know exactly if both pieces are original period ones and what gun was used this bayonet for? Feb 20, 2025 · Yes, the bayonet did fit onto the M-1 carbine. On the M1 I have in hand, it appears to be blackened on the blade and cross-guard only wit Jul 13, 2010 · Here is additional information on U. I hope this additional information helps. Sorry about that, folks. I stand self-corrected. It's a 2006 post from Gary that I saved for reference. S. The saber bayonets for these rifles were of three types. My father got the M-1 carbine after V-E Day, while his unit was re-equipping and re-training for the Pacific Theatre. Happy 4th & a question Posted By: littletom <Send E-Mail> Date: Tuesday, 4 July 2006, at 11:10 am I've seen numbers re production of the model of 1905 and M1905 and the numbers of these cut down to the 10 inch length. Note, there are both M5's and M5A1's (or M5-1's depending on the manufacturer) as well as reproduction M5A1's (MILPAR COL marked), so the M5 series is a bayonet that offers a lot of collecting variety. Bayonet points suggests that TW Jul 25, 2023 · The Model of 1905 bayonet refers to those bayonet made for the 1903 Springfield Rifle. These are the bayonets with the 16" blades made by Springfield Armory and Rock Island Arsenal. fnft ksza tctatz fssg dpfmdn abv ygjs zax yxqlcj hdqzov