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15-346 Garand Picture of the Day - Tarawa
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It is my understanding that the standard M1905 bayonet (16") pictured, was preferred in the Pacific over the shortened M1905E1 (10") because the Japs had a long bayonet on the Arisaka
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I really doubt there was a choice provided for the bayonet that was issued
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...and even less so for the Marines. 
Bob
"It is said, 'Go not to the elves for counsel for they will say both no and yes.' "
Frodo Baggins to Gildor Inglorion, The Fellowship of the Ring
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