United States. A US M4 Bayonet with M8 Scabbard, by B.M. Co, 1944 Province of China The city was captured by

The city was captured by American forces and hostilities formally ceased on November 22nd

The left side features an additional aluminum alloy insignia in the form of a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

the reverse with two visible rivets securing the swastika in position

With the R

trimmed along the edge with a band of silver aluminum wire piping

United States. A US M4 Bayonet with M8 Scabbard, by B.M. Co, 1944 Province of China The city was captured byThe M4 Bayonet evolved directly from the M3 to act as both a fighting knife and bayonet, it featured two spring loaded catches for the bayonet lug on the M1 carbine, this example is worn and period used, featuring the characteristic leather handle, and standard blade. Scabbard well marked as the the US M8A1 by B. M. Co, very fine.