Original U.S. Pre-WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet with USN Mk1 Scabbard - Dated 1920 Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets and the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

and the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 3 campaign stars

which is confirmed by the liner markings

however the extractor does not have the pin

It first saw action during Operation Avalanche

It even still has regimental markings on the steel butt plate

Original U.S. Pre-WWII M1905 Springfield 16" Rifle Bayonet with USN Mk1 Scabbard - Dated 1920 Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets and the European-African-Middle Eastern CampaignOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice U. S. M1905 bayonet dated 1920, originally made after the end of WWI for the M1903 Springfield Rifle. It was then reissued in WWII for the M1 Garand Rifle, and was fitted with a WWII Issue USN Mk1 scabbard. The Garand 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the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets originally made for those rifles. Later in