Italian 1950's , US M4 Carbine Bayonet, A.E.T. 1957

Original era manufacture. 1957 dated, Italian manufactured M4 pattern bayonet for the US M1 Carbine. Dark red plastic two-piece grips, parkerized finish to the metal components, with a US M8 style scabbard. Patches of cleaned surface corrosion on both sides of the blade. Normal age and wear otherwise.