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Old 06-21-2008, 07:55 AM
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Hello!
THANKS!!! A really nice and accurate description and pictures.
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Originally Posted by pwcosol
Phrobis then fabricated a very small number of 'product improved" M9s which incorporated the now familiar "button" stop found on the Buck 188 models. I think this is when the change in angle of the lug on the cutterplate also occurred.
This makes very sense, as the different change in the angle of the lug is for sure related to the new "button", so that the blade could now engage easly the cutter plate.

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Originally Posted by pwcosol
The length of the rear cutting edge on the bayonet was also reduced so the sharpened blade would never make contact with the user's fingers.
I can't understand this ....may you show me this difference using a comparison picture?
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