Original U.S. Korean War Garand Rifle M5 Bayonet by Aerial with German M8A1 Scabbard Crimean War When anyone says "Supposedly

When anyone says "Supposedly

The base construction of the grip is of carved wood

inner shell

however part of the original marking can still be read in the right light:

Original U.S. Korean War Garand Rifle M5 Bayonet by Aerial with German M8A1 Scabbard Crimean War When anyone says "SupposedlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Genuine Korean War Era U. S. Army M1 Garand Rifle bayonet and fighting knife with original M8A1 scabbard. Nicely marked U. S. M5 AERIAL on the blade side of the cross guard. This was Aerial Cutlery Company of Marinette, Wisconsin. This company had manufactured M4 bayonets with leather handles during WWII, and then made the M5 concurrently with M6 bayonets for the M14 rifle. All of these used the same basic blade