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Originally Posted by pwcosol
In looking @ the bayonets, I discovered the distinctive differences (outside the blade finish) Mr. Brett was likely referring to which differentiate the "reproduction" M9-FTs from the legitimate issues. They are quite obvious. In addition, none of the three have Lan-Cay marked latchplates or pommel caps.
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Pwcosol,
since, as far as I understood reading the Brett's notes, the die used for the M9-FT marking had already been destroyed, could you tell us the differences you noted between the reproduction and legitimate issues?
I think this would be helpful for many collectors.