Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Bayonet by American Fork & Hoe with M7 Scabbard - Service-Worn Category_Water Jacket Assembly The serial number is 161316

The serial number is 161316

All you need a little cherry red paint and the naked eye won’t be able to tell the difference

taking a lead from Julius Caesar's "Veni Vidi

- Served beyond 11 April 1899

which with the flaming bomb proves this is definitely a WWII example

Original U.S. WWII M1 Garand 10 inch Bayonet by American Fork & Hoe with M7 Scabbard - Service-Worn Category_Water Jacket Assembly The serial number is 161316Original Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely 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 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 as many of the M1905