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History of the Lan-Cay M9 Bayonet

01-29-2008, 04:34 PM

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Originally Posted by binoculord

How did lan cay take over from buck and how could ontario bid if buck and phrobis had the various patents on the m9 knife and the scabard?

The US Army has the right to use the design and go out for competetive bid. When LanCay won their first contract they were not allowed to sell bayonets on the commercial market. I do not know what the term of the original Phrobis patent was, but I believe it must have expired.

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