M7 Bayonet (M16 Rifle) Unboxing ASMR (New Old Stock Civilian Marksmanship Program Surplus)Chapters⬇️

Published on September 11, 2022
Duration: 5:23

This guide details the unboxing, inspection, and maintenance of a surplus M7 Bayonet and M8A1 Scabbard acquired from the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP). It covers identifying markings, applying protective lubrication with Lucas Oil, and demonstrating proper mounting on an M16A4 rifle clone. The content is presented with an experienced tone, highlighting practical knowledge of surplus items and firearm accessories.

Quick Summary

The M7 Bayonet, often found as surplus from the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), features an 'IMPERIAL' manufacturer marking and 'U.S. M7' model designation. Proper maintenance involves applying gun oil like Lucas Oil Extreme Duty Gun Oil to protect its parkerized finish. It mounts onto M16/AR-15 platforms via the bayonet lug.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Unboxing & Packaging Inspection
  2. 01:30M7 Bayonet Physical Inspection
  3. 02:00Stamping & Manufacturer Markings
  4. 02:20M8A1 Scabbard Unboxing
  5. 02:49Maintenance & Lubrication
  6. 04:49Mounting on M16A4 Rifle

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key markings to look for on a surplus M7 Bayonet?

Key markings on a surplus M7 Bayonet include the manufacturer's stamp, typically 'IMPERIAL', and the model designation 'U.S. M7' found on the crossguard. Surplus packaging may also display NSN numbers like 1005-00-017-9701 and date codes.

How should I maintain a surplus M7 Bayonet?

To maintain a surplus M7 Bayonet, thoroughly inspect it after unboxing. Apply a quality gun oil like Lucas Oil Extreme Duty Gun Oil to the blade, crossguard, and any metal parts to protect the parkerized finish and prevent corrosion.

What is the purpose of the M8A1 Scabbard?

The M8A1 Scabbard is designed to securely house the M7 Bayonet. It typically features an olive drab body, a canvas hanger for attachment to gear, and a wire belt hook for easy access.

How do I mount an M7 Bayonet on an M16A4 rifle?

To mount an M7 Bayonet on an M16A4 rifle, ensure the firearm is unloaded. Align the bayonet's lug with the corresponding slot on the rifle's barrel or muzzle device and push it on, then twist to lock it into place.

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