About this objectA carbon steel blade sharpened it's full length along one edge only. There is a carved indent along the front and back of the blade's length. The blade has a metal ribbed handle attached at the bottom end by a screw. A canvas khaki belt scabbard allows the blade to slide through.
Marked with 'Uf4./U.O.8'
MakerU.S. Army
Date Made1964
Medium and MaterialsSteel
Canvas
Inscription and Marks'Uf4./U.O.8'
MeasurementsW: 90 mm (handle)
L: 366 mm
Subject and Association DescriptionM7 Bayonet-knife used as a bayonet by the U.S. Army on the M16 rifle during and after the Vietnam War.