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Vintage US Military MILPAR CO Bayonet with Foreign Aid 3500F Serial and USGI M8A1 ScabbardUp for sale or sale is a complete vintage U.S. military bayonet and scabbard combination. This historically interesting set features a genuine U.S. manufactured bayonet that was later distributed through a post WWII Foreign Military Assistance or Contract program.Item Details
Bayonet Crossguard Stamping: Crisp and deep MILPAR CO marking on the crossguard, identifying production by the Columbus Milpar and Manufacturing Company.
Blade Serialization: Stamped 3500F on the blade flat, indicating subsequent foreign contract or military aid tracking.
Grips and Hilt: Fitted with black checkered composite handle scales and standard latching mechanism designed to secure tightly to a standard rifle bayonet lug.
Scabbard Markings: Stamped U.S. M8A1 over PWH on the steel throat plate. The PWH mark denotes manufacture by the Pennsylvania Working Home for the Blind during the Vietnam War era.
Scabbard Hardware: Complete with olive drab green canvas webbing, dual snap belt retaining straps, and a standard wire uniform belt hanger.
Condition: Used military surplus. The bayonet blade retains its classic dark finish with normal scuffs, light cosmetic surface aging, and finish wear from operational use. The scabbard body has typical service scratches, but the canvas remains strong and the snaps are fully functional. Please review the high resolution photos closely for exact cosmetic wear.Shipping and Terms
Shipped via USPS Ground Advantage or Priority Mail with tracking.
No international shipping. We ship strictly to domestic U.S. mailing addresses.
By purchasing or offerding on this item, you certify that you meet all local and state legal age requirements to buy and own a bayonet.
