Dec 31, 2015 · In searching for Makers and contracts for US military bayonets, I have found all of the makers (to my knowledge) except the maker of the US M8A1 scabbard marked WD. The …

Jun 15, 2016 · Two early Victory Plastics M8A1 scabbards I have two VP. Co. M8A1 scabbards one of which is different from what I have encountered before. Both are early in that they do …

Sep 14, 2013 · The M8A1 was introduced in 1944 and replaced the M8. The difference was that the M8A1 had the hanger extended slightly and the double hook attachment added so the …

Aug 21, 2020 · All bought on the internet prior to USRO stopping all bayonet sales. Best deal I ever got was 35 M8A1 scabbards for $5 each with free shipping. They were advertised as …

Aug 16, 2018 · Personally, I don't get wrapped around the axle on M8,or M8A1 scabbards. About half of all those that I own are M8s w/ the M1910 belt hooks,others are early short loops, while …

Oct 22, 2018 · B.M. CO. marked M8A1 were only produced during WW2, also true for the M8 marked sheaths. In the spring of 1944 the scabbards were transitioning from M8 to M8A1, …

Jul 28, 2014 · The Large PWH scabbards (not in my picture) were another story. All but one of the large PWH scabbards observed, did not have the cover. I guess it would be safe to say …

Jul 28, 2021 · The identity of Wilson-Duggar Co. as producer of M8A1 scabbards has been substantiated in both government and newspaper reports of the period. Detailed research …

Nov 24, 2013 · The Colt/Eickhorn and Colt/Imperial M7s were not US contract, but were purchased with the rifles as a unit, not as separate components and the M8A1 scabbards …

Aug 27, 2020 · Of particular note, unlike earlier Chinese M8A1 copies, these have actual fiber glass scabbard bodies that are pretty hard to distinguish from an original (earlier copies used …