This is an original, WW2 US M1 Garand, Springfield Rifle Knife Bayonet period converted to fighting knife most likely for use by the USMC in the Pacific theatre of war. The bayonet has a contemporarily re-bladed with a 7 ¼” fullered, fighting knife blackened steel blade. The field sharpened blade is razor sharp. The knife is 11 ¾” overall length. The knife retains its original Garand bayonet hilt with original undamaged wood scales, original pommel mortice and has a conversion replacement blackened, slotted steel cross guard. The knife is in its USN Ka-bar leather scabbard in which it was found. The leather scabbard is clean and undamaged. It has riveted and stitched seams, retaining strap with press stud fastener and belt loop. The front of the scabbard is impressed ‘USN’. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 22121
£375.00