Description: STK: #BAYO-8Brought to you by CAMARILLO TRADERS specialists in new, used & antique arms, collectible militaria and rustic ephemera LOT 2x Vietnam War Era 1962, 1965, 1966 US Army M1 Garand Rifle Columbus Milpar & Manufacturing Co. M5A1 Knife Bayonet ONLY Manufacturer: Columbus Milpar & Manufacturing Co. Model: M5A1 >--> Condition: Very Good - Very Good Plus Blade Lengths: 6.63" and 6.31" TEXT GOES HERETEXT GOES HERE --> Offered here is a LOT of 2x Vietnam War era M1 Garand self loading rifle knife bayonets. There are no scabbards. After WWII, the U.S. Army wanted to develop a smaller better bayonet for their M1 Garands. They wanted something less expensive, easy to make, but still functional. The M5A1 was approved 1956. There were several manufacturers that made the bayonet, Imperial Knife, Aerial Cutlery, Columbia Milpar, J&D Tool and Utica Cutlery. These were made by Milpar. Approximately 1.5 million bayonets were made. Overall, these bayonets are in Good - Very Good condition. The press catches are functional with stiff spring tension. Both the pommels and guards are securely fastened to the tang. They have been parkerized. The screws securely fasten the two (2x) grip panels to the tang. The screws have oxidized slightly but have strong slots. The grip panel checkering is distinct with no notable unusual wear. The spine and sides have handling marks and scuffs, with no notable wear. There is some finish loss along the leading edges. The blade edges have no nicks or dings. They have their original factory edges. The tips are intact and come to a sharp straight point. The bayonets have been parkerized and most of the finish still remains. There is a very thin superficial layer of oxidation. The top of the guards are marked "U.S. M5A1" and "MILPAR COL" below. Scabbards are NOT included. These bayonets will be a great addition to your M1 Garand rifle, or a bayonet collection in general. As with all used items, a light cleaning may be necessary to meet your standards. Please see our photographs for a better understanding of the contents and its condition. Shipping: Calculated. No Reserve NO EXPORT General Info Please contact us with any question regarding accepted methods of payment or shipping. Legal KNIVES WILL BE SHIPPED "ADULT SIGNATURE REQUIRED". Knives will not be shipped where prohibited. All other items will be shipped "Signature Required", please check your State and Local laws before placing any bids. Secondhand dealer license #000003566 California buyers will be responsible for 7.25% sales tax collected by eBay. New Merchandise: Manufacturer’s warranty applies. Used Merchandise: Camarillo Traders offers no warranty (express or implied). Shipping Buyer pays shipping Please refer to the shipping information for pricing. Freight listed is for the Continental US only, AK, HI and other US territories and possessions will be quoted individually NO EXPORTS We ship USPS Priority mail or UPS Ground, other forms of expedited delivery will be quoted individually, please email with questions. Payment Camarillo Traders 1211 Flynn Road Unit 108 Camarillo CA 93012
Price: 130 USD
Location: Camarillo, California
End Time: 2024-10-10T19:39:39.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
California Prop 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm.