https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...IMAG0109-1.jpg
https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...IMAG0111-1.jpg
Hope these pictures help ID if this is a fake or not, thanks for your help.
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https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...IMAG0109-1.jpg
https://www.milsurps.com/images/impo...IMAG0111-1.jpg
Hope these pictures help ID if this is a fake or not, thanks for your help.
aris-It looks like a good one. If you check "US Military Knives & Bayonets" Gary Cunningham's column, section 23 has all the correct markings. It was probably refinished, and has a Utica (UC), locking bar/lever. SKIP
Looks like a nice Union-Fork & Hoe.
Looks correct to me!!
Looks good, stamped and not etched.