Original U.S. Unissued Vietnam War M6 Bayonet for the M14 Rifle by Imperial in Wrapper and Box dated 1968 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns The inside of the jacket

The inside of the jacket is stenciled in black F

The holster is marked on the top front edge beneath the flap with a 1916 date as well as a depot marking from WWI

This particular example has some wear in the decades since it was in service

- Sharpening stone

with lovely stitched in embroidered ventilation strips on the outer crown

Original U.S. Unissued Vietnam War M6 Bayonet for the M14 Rifle by Imperial in Wrapper and Box dated 1968 Replica Non-Firing Machine Guns The inside of the jacketOriginal Item: Only One Available. Genuine Vietnam War Era U. S. Army M6 bayonet fighting knife for the M 14 Rifle, complete with its original wrapper and 1968 dated box! This knife style bayonet was based on the M4 bayonet for the M1 Carbine, which was itself based on the M3 fighting knife. The M6 is almost identical, except for the larger muzzle ring to go over the M14's flash hider, and the attaching system. This example is nicely marked U. S. M7