Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Rock Island Arsenal Dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard MP 40 anyone wearing the helmet at

anyone wearing the helmet at the time would have been severely wounded

and number patches 105 sewn onto the pennant with white threading

These were then fitted to the muskets during conversion

The only cosmetic exterior change occurred in 1967

We were also able to find one period photograph of this type

Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Rock Island Arsenal Dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard MP 40 anyone wearing the helmet atOriginal 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