Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by U.F.H. with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets This would be read: SHOWA

This would be read: SHOWA (current reigning emperor) Juu-Ni Nen (20th year of reign - 1945) Ni Gatsu (2nd Month - February)

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with a bit of grease around the lock

Asne-Marne

World War II Japanese combat helmets to have appeared on the market in the last few years

Original U.S. WWII M1942 16" Garand Rifle Bayonet by U.F.H. with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Category_MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets This would be read: SHOWAOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1942 bayonet for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M3 fiberglass 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