Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand 16" Bayonet by Union Fork & Hoe with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 German Navy - Kreigsmarine this is the real thing

this is the real thing

This is a true artillery Short Rifle with a 26" barrel with 5 groove rifling

The mud here was so deep that Retreat ceremony had to be cut short

Commodore Don Fellipe of the San Augustin surrendered his sword to Bayntun

In September it received the additional designation of 140th Special Purposes Division

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand 16" Bayonet by Union Fork & Hoe with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 German Navy - Kreigsmarine this is the real thingOriginal 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