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A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:47 pm
by ironmage
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.
U 0 S
Re: A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:53 pm
by Old Hunter
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.
Re: A army bayonet,looks old,what is it.
Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2012 5:33 pm
by ironmage
Old 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.
Thanks for your info.P.S.I'll trade mine for yours.LOL