U.S. M1 Garand Short Bayonet 10": Collector Grade

New Made Item: Part the new IMA COLLECTOR GRADE SERIES our highest quality reproduction class. The M1 Garand rifle was first issued with M1905 16" bayonet. In 1942 the U.S. Military determined that a shorter bayonet was more useful. Existing stocks of M1905 bayonets were cut down to 10". In addition, new manufacture 10" bayonets were also produced. Cut-off-bayonets have fuller that extends to the point and new manufacture has fullers that stop about 3" from the point. Made to original specifications from high carbon blued steel with hard plastic molded grips.

Overall Length: 14-1/2"
Blade Length: 10"

Features:
- Blood groove prevented suction lock.
- Exceptional detail down to the "1942" date on blade.
- Constructed of High-carbon, blued-steel blade
- Tough molded grips

M1 Bayonet Only, M7 Scabbard sold separately.