Gun Collectors Dream Auction 68
Lot 149:
Lot contains a pre owned U.S. M8A1 PWH Scabbard produced at the Pennsylvania Working Home for the Blind, late 1960’s. Comes with a pre owned U.S. M7 Gen Cut (General Cutlery 1964) Bayonet. This bayonet is very pointed and sharp and comes with the M7’s release mechanism is on the pommel, The M7’s 1095 carbon steel blade is 6.75 in (17.1 cm) long, with an overall length of 11.75 in (29.8 cm). Blade width is 0.1875 in (0.476 cm) and it weighs about 9.6 oz (270 g). One edge is sharpened its full length while the opposite side of the blade has approximately 3 in (7.6 cm) sharpened. There are no markings on the blade itself. The manufacturer’s initials or name, along with "US M7", will be found stamped under the crossguard (see photo, right). The non-slip grips are molded black plastic. The steel parts have a uniform dark grey/black parkerized finish.3
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