Only some wear on plastic bag due to storage. All original in un-opened packaging from the military. Some scuffs from retainer spring on blade, which is natural for military knives/scabbards. Blade may have some slight oxidation from storage and can be wiped off with a little Armour All or oil.
Genuine stamped markings, not etched civilian version.
Overall length 13", 1/4".
Weight <13.4 lbs.
Blade thickness is .02 in. , 1", 3/8" width
Blade non-reflective black phosphate.
8" clip point , proprietary carbon with Rockwell hardness 52-58.
The item is a collectible and genuine piece of militaria. The bayonet is made in the United States and is perfect for any collector or enthusiast of edged weapons. The scabbard is also included and is an original item from the Marine Corps. This is a great addition to any militaria collection and is a must-have for any fan of the Marine Corps.
These are no longer standard issued and no longer made. When they're gone, they're gone!