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Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 10-26-2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,410
Posted By pwcosol
Bob Simpson & M9s??? A strange combination! This...

Bob Simpson & M9s??? A strange combination! This is a aspect of collecting way outside his norm. Consignment items, one would suspect. Humm... I went to his site, but the GenCut & 1991 BUCK USMC...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 10-25-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,902
Posted By pwcosol
Carlo: Thanks for posting the Brett letter. If...

Carlo:
Thanks for posting the Brett letter. If this variant is anything like the others, such as the GenCut blades, shallow fullers, etc. then I bet there were more than 1075 made. Although 1064...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 10-25-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,902
Posted By pwcosol
Somewhere I read the number of this variant...

Somewhere I read the number of this variant produced to fulfill the quota was 1060. I have two examples, and both came from Howard as well. One has the "embellished" USMC scabbard like Carlo posted....
Forum: Buck M9 Bayonet Topics 09-29-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,198
Posted By pwcosol
The 1991 USMC contract piece is actually pretty...

The 1991 USMC contract piece is actually pretty decent. Most are rougher than that. I have only ever seen one mint bayonet. It was brand new in the government shipping box, but the seller wanted...
Forum: General M9 Bayonet Topics 09-29-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,947
Posted By pwcosol
I found the answer to my storage issue several...

I found the answer to my storage issue several years ago. I used to acquire such items from various US military base auctions when the DRMO either sold them outright or via sealed/live bidding. They...
Forum: General M9 Bayonet Topics 09-26-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,947
Posted By pwcosol
M9 maintenance is minimal. If I get any bayonet,...

M9 maintenance is minimal. If I get any bayonet, I use a toothbrush (the green ones which have a bristle on each end and are USGI issue for cleaning the M16, etc. are perfect) and brush away any...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 09-22-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,125
Posted By pwcosol
Watch out, Menno...I see your going after...

Watch out, Menno...I see your going after Lan-Cays now. Can't be long before you will want them all...!
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 09-21-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,134
Posted By pwcosol
I could not access the link. Maybe their site is...

I could not access the link. Maybe their site is down for the count...?
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 09-21-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,125
Posted By pwcosol
Interesting. I sold a BCN commemorative M9...

Interesting. I sold a BCN commemorative M9 without pouch about four months ago to a BCN member whom wanted one. It came from a friend's collection and I wanted to see it remain in the possession of...
Forum: Ontario Knife Works M9 Bayonet 09-10-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,045
Posted By pwcosol
Menno: Here are a few other links involving...

Menno:

Here are a few other links involving M9 bayonets coming from the US DRMS you might find interesting:
http://www.quarterbore.net/forums/showthread.php?t=3441
...
Forum: Ontario Knife Works M9 Bayonet 09-10-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,045
Posted By pwcosol
Menno: For a novice collector, you certainly have...

Menno: For a novice collector, you certainly have done your research on the MPBS M9 as produced by Ontario. I have collected the M9 for six years and didn't know what you do about Ontario's...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 08-31-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,134
Posted By pwcosol
Well, it ought to be interesting. With the...

Well, it ought to be interesting. With the possibility Lan-Cay might conduct an auction similar to what occurred when Camillus went out of business, I can envision many "Frankenstein" M9 variants...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 08-22-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,134
Posted By pwcosol
Lan-Cay No Longer in Business?

Yesterday I read a listing from a major seller of M9 bayonets on Ebay. He stated Lan-Cay was closing it's doors, and it was the end of their contribution to M9 production. Since the demise of owner...
Forum: General M9 Bayonet Topics 08-17-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,405
Posted By pwcosol
LM: Here is a link which might help: ...

LM:

Here is a link which might help:
http://glocktalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1245778

Shotgun info here:
http://www.shotgunworld.com/bbs/viewtopic.php?t=142328

BTW, did you ever see...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 07-12-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,016
Posted By pwcosol
LM: In all but a very unlikely scenario, a...

LM:
In all but a very unlikely scenario, a bayonet/knife would be much more useful to you as a utilitarian weapon, survival tool. Being able to attach it to a rifle is just a bit more advantageous...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 06-12-2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,632
Posted By pwcosol
Though I never spoke to Barry in person, he was...

Though I never spoke to Barry in person, he was very helpful to me in the past.
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 04-05-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,018
Posted By pwcosol
Well, that would make three of us whom missed it!...

Well, that would make three of us whom missed it! I cannot recall seeing this bayonet when I searched for M9s. The fact it sold for under $100.00 makes me suspect something in the listing prevented...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 03-29-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,195
Posted By pwcosol
Got the "oddball" M9 yesterday. Blade has the...

Got the "oddball" M9 yesterday. Blade has the large fuller, step in blade spine, and edge is angle-ground. There is no marking on the pommel. Scabbard is first PI type with stone. Fastex clip is...
Forum: Phrobis M9 Bayonet Topics 03-28-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,915
Posted By pwcosol
Based on what recent examples have sold for on...

Based on what recent examples have sold for on sites like Ebay, $400.00 to $600.00 would be in the ballpark. Just a few years ago, they could be had for around $200.00-$250.00, indicating to me the...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 03-28-2011, 11:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,195
Posted By pwcosol
Thanks for your vote of confidence, Carlo. When I...

Thanks for your vote of confidence, Carlo. When I think of "first-contract LanCay production", my thoughts are of the early first pattern, standard production M9 with fullers. The Gen Cut blades and...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 03-26-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,195
Posted By pwcosol
Carlo: I must plead Mea Culpa as I had provided...

Carlo: I must plead Mea Culpa as I had provided you with erroneous information regarding the "200 off-spec first contract LanCay M9s" incorporated into the second contract. Having only read about...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 03-24-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,195
Posted By pwcosol
Well, after mulling it over, I ended up placing a...

Well, after mulling it over, I ended up placing a successful bid on this bayonet, and hope to have it shortly. I am not sure just what it is. I made an inquiry to the seller as to where he had...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 03-08-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,195
Posted By pwcosol
From my understanding, throughout LanCay's...

From my understanding, throughout LanCay's production history, small numbers of bayonets (or rather unassembled blades) were stored/misplaced/rediscovered in their facility. Most of these likely...
Forum: Ontario Knife Works M9 Bayonet 02-08-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,611
Posted By pwcosol
Wulfen: I have a Mossberg M590A1 as well....

Wulfen: I have a Mossberg M590A1 as well. Strangely, I found the Phrobis M9s were a tight fit on the bayonet lug (if they would fit at all). Had no problems with any of the Lancay M9s. Never tried my...
Forum: LanCay M9 Bayonets 01-27-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,509
Posted By pwcosol
Carlo: The "reproduction" M9-FTs were stamped...

Carlo: The "reproduction" M9-FTs were stamped using the same die as the original 125 trials pieces with the "3-line" marking: M9-FT USMC Lan-Cay. According to HB's report, about two years later the...
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