Original U.S. Unissued Vietnam War M6 Bayonet for the M14 Rifle by Imperial in Wrapper and Box dated 1968 The Pacific on HBO Year of Manufacture: circa 1884

Year of Manufacture: circa 1884 - converted 1906

In addition is a matching hand held leveling gauge

The leather has rows of maroon and silver bullion

To outflank the German defenses along the Gustav Line

Somewhere over the Owen Stanley Mountains they lost their escort and decided to go in with out them

Original U.S. Unissued Vietnam War M6 Bayonet for the M14 Rifle by Imperial in Wrapper and Box dated 1968 The Pacific on HBO Year of Manufacture: circa 1884Original Item: Only One Available. Genuine Vietnam War Era U. S. Army M6 bayonet fighting knife for the M 14 Rifle, complete with its original wrapper and 1968 dated box! This knife style bayonet was based on the M4 bayonet for the M1 Carbine, which was itself based on the M3 fighting knife. The M6 is almost identical, except for the larger muzzle ring to go over the M14's flash hider, and the attaching system. This example is nicely marked U. S. M7