Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Bayonet |
Catalog Number |
1974.28.01 |
Maker |
B.M Co. |
Date |
ca. 1950 |
Material(s) |
Steel; plastic; fibreboard; |
Dimensions |
H-13 W-2.75 D-1.75 inches |
Description |
This is a U.S. M5A1 Bayonet with a 6.625" steel dark finish blade. The hilt is parkerized metal and there is a stud on the crossguard, as well as faceted plastic black grips with a release catch underneath the front. It has an olive fibre scabbard with a black throat and frog. |
Notes |
For U.S. M1 Garand rifle. |
Collection |
Jan Gardiner Collection |
Event |
Korean War |
People |
B.M Co. |
Subjects |
Arms & armament Weapons Bayonets |
Search Terms |
Korean War |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |