Hello,let me start by saying "Thank you" to all who help in this forum.Now that said what is this?
It has"U C on the hilt"with something that looks like a"letter O with a torch on top of it"in the center of the letters.
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A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
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ironmage
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A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
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"Sometimes the best part of a knife was the hunt",PK
" Fēng xiàng zhuàn biàn shí, yǒu rén zhú qiáng, yǒu rén zào fēng chē!"
"When the wind of change blows some build walls while others build windmills!"
" Fēng xiàng zhuàn biàn shí, yǒu rén zhú qiáng, yǒu rén zào fēng chē!"
"When the wind of change blows some build walls while others build windmills!"
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Re: A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
Looks like what is left of an M-1 bayonet (WW-II issue for the M-1 Garand as well as the M1903 and the 03A3.
UC is Utica Cutlery and the US includes the US Army Ordnance Corps acceptance mark (same as the branch insignia); an old style flaming bomb.
UC is Utica Cutlery and the US includes the US Army Ordnance Corps acceptance mark (same as the branch insignia); an old style flaming bomb.
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Deep in the guts of most men is buried the involuntary response to the hunter's horn, a prickle of the nape hairs, an acceleration of the pulse, an atavistic memory of his fathers, who killed first with stone, and then with club...Robert Ruark
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ironmage
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Re: A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
Thanks for your info.P.S.I'll trade mine for yours.LOLOld Hunter wrote:Looks like what is left of an M-1 bayonet (WW-II issue for the M-1 Garand as well as the M1903 and the 03A3.
UC is Utica Cutlery and the US includes the US Army Ordnance Corps acceptance mark (same as the branch insignia); an old style flaming bomb.
"Sometimes the best part of a knife was the hunt",PK
" Fēng xiàng zhuàn biàn shí, yǒu rén zhú qiáng, yǒu rén zào fēng chē!"
"When the wind of change blows some build walls while others build windmills!"
" Fēng xiàng zhuàn biàn shí, yǒu rén zhú qiáng, yǒu rén zào fēng chē!"
"When the wind of change blows some build walls while others build windmills!"