Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Springfield dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters and a great story to

and a great story to go with it

The top plastic shield is fully present

which explains the two different serial numbers

Chin strap is complete with no major issues

The metalwork has a nice faded blue patina

Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Springfield dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters and a great story toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used WWI production M1905 U. S. bayonet with a 10 inch cut down blade for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M7 scabbard. In 1943, the U. S. Army made the decision to shorten the M1905 bayonet's blade to 10 inches (25. 4 cm) and as many of the M1905 and M1942 bayonets were recalled, their blades were cut down to size, and were reissued. These shortened M1905 bayonets