Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Ammunition It was also soon apparent

It was also soon apparent that the one solution to the difficulty lay in the necessity for some one person being detailed to stay in the turret during landing and hold the turret in landing position by use of a crank

however the internal rack is different

It also displays the Manufacturer's details inside:

They decided that it was not strong enough and too complex to be swiftly manufactured

303 British MkI

Original U.S. WWII M1942 Garand Rifle 16 inch Bayonet by Utica Cutlery with M3 Scabbard - dated 1942 Ammunition It was also soon apparentOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition U. S. M1942 bayonet for the M1 Garand Rifle, complete with the correct WWII Issue M3 fiberglass scabbard. Technically, this bayonet is considered an M1905 bayonet by the U. S. Army, manufactured in 1942 with plastic ribbed grips. The M1 Garand rifle was designed to take the same blade bayonet as the M1903 Springfield rifle, so at the beginning of the war they were issued with bayonets