United States. A US M4 Bayonet with M8 Scabbard, by B.M. Co, 1944 Province of China affixed to a 40 mm-long

affixed to a 40 mm-long bar with a horizontal pinback

measuring 36 mm (w) x 64

trimmed along the edge with a band of silver aluminum wire piping

(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuz)

With the R

United States. A US M4 Bayonet with M8 Scabbard, by B.M. Co, 1944 Province of China affixed to a 40 mm-longThe M4 Bayonet evolved directly from the M3 to act as both a fighting knife and bayonet, it featured two spring loaded catches for the bayonet lug on the M1 carbine, this example is worn and period used, featuring the characteristic leather handle, and standard blade. Scabbard well marked as the the US M8A1 by B. M. Co, very fine.