Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Springfield dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifle The reverse ricasso is marked

The reverse ricasso is marked with the company that forged the unmounted blade blank:

She launched ground support

the squadron adopted the insignia of a traditional heraldry lion under Naval Aviation wings of gold and the motto "Deus et Patria" that has endured with only slight modernization through today

and the replacement of English monarchy with the Commonwealth of England

edged with a light green piping

Original U.S. WWII M1905E1 M1 Garand 10 inch Cut Down Bayonet by Springfield dated 1918 with M7 Scabbard Martini-Henry Rifle The reverse ricasso is markedOriginal 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