Knife bayonet, US 1943

Object/Artifact

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Lorne Scots Regimental Museum

Bayonet, M1, USA: Right side view
Bayonet, M1, USA

Right side view

Name/Title

Knife bayonet, US 1943

Description

M1 Knife Bayonet with a polymer grip and a 254mm steel blade.

Use

Used by US armed forces in the 20th Century, but especially during the Second World War. This bayonet would have been mounted to the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine.

Context

Manufactured by UFH (Union Fork & Hoe).

Made/Created

Date made

1942 - 1944