Original U.S. WWII M4 Bayonet by Utica for M1 Carbine with M8 Scabbard by B.M. Co. Category_Martini-Henry Parts however the Trench Art is

however the Trench Art is prominently dated "1917" over a banner engraved in large letters:-

Made from quality steel with brass rosettes

These features were eliminated on the M38/40 and MP 40

The throat of this example is retained by two side mounted dome head screws

As verbally stated to be fact

Original U.S. WWII M4 Bayonet by Utica for M1 Carbine with M8 Scabbard by B.M. Co. Category_Martini-Henry Parts however the Trench Art isOriginal Item: Only One Available. Genuine WWII U. S. Army M4 Carbine bayonet fighting knife with original M8 scabbard. Nicely marked U. S. M4 UTICA on underside of hand guard. Very good condition clean sharp blade with about 40% of the original finish. The blade has been cleaned and sharpened, but not enough to effect the shape of the blade. It is VERY sharp on the lower edge at present. The Grip, guard and pommel are all tight to the blade. Leather