U.S. M7 Bayonet (Vietnam War-Cold war Era)

Date: Circa 1965-1980s

Blade Type: Spear-point, parkerized steel

Handle: Black Checkered plastic grips with two slotted screw

Overall Length: Approx. 11.5 inches

The M7 bayonet replaced the earlier M6 bayonet and was issued with the M16 Rifle beginning during the Vietnam War. It remained in U.S. services through the Cold War period and was produced by multiple U.S. contractors including imperial, BOC, and Milpar. It is one of the most recognizable American bayonets of the late 20th century. 

Has honest service wear. Blade has finish loss and surface scratches; flip panels intact with hardware present. No scabbard.