Bayonet, Knife
Object number2011.127.71 a,b
Manufacturer
Imperial
Date1973
MediumMetal, plastic, nylon, paint
Credit LineGift of Pittsburgh Police Historical Association
DescriptionGray metal knife with black plastic grip with black plastic scabbard.Dimensionsa) 12.00" x 3.00"b) 14.00" x 1.50"
Inscriptions(a)
Painted on base of handle is a white rectangle with "92" painted in black.
(b)
Painted on back is a white rectangle with "92." painted in black.
Marks(a)
Stamped on guard is "U.S. M7 / IMPERIAL".
(b)
Stamped into end is "M10".
Stamped onto side is "19204 ASSY 8448476 / MFG 12803".
Historical NotesImperial received a government contract in 1973 and produced approximately 350,000 of these bayonets in that year. Part of the Pittsburgh Police Historical Association collection.
Related institution
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
On View
Not on view
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