Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand 16" Bayonet by Union Fork & Hoe with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly originally the laurel wreath would

originally the laurel wreath would have been silver highlighted

The grip plates are the black checkered variety and are in very good condition

with just a few scratches and areas of oxidation where the plating has flaked

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The mounts are all brass from the ball pommel

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand 16" Bayonet by Union Fork & Hoe with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly originally the laurel wreath wouldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition U. S. M1942 bayonet for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M3 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 originally