MIL-K-70606 Knife, Bayonet, Multipurpose, M9 with ScabbardThis specification covers the M9 Multipurpose Bayonet System MPBS. This system is comprised ofa multipurpose knife which functions as a bayonet, field craft knife, combat knife and wire cutter and is carried in a detachable scabbard which may also SClVC as part of the wire cutter. The term bayonet, hereinafter mentioned in this specification, shall be the multipurpose knife described above.

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MIL-K-70606 (AR) AMENDMENT 2

17 November 1993

SUPERSEDING

AMENDMENT 1

2 SEPTEMBER 1992

MILITARY SPECIFICATION

KNIFE, BAYONET, MULTIPURPOSE, M9 WITH SCABBARD

This Amendment forms a part of Military Specification MIL-K-

70606(AR), dated 15 September 1988, and is approved for Use by the U.S. Army Armament, Munitions, and Chemical Command, and is available for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.

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3.4.1, item a., line 3, delete "and" and replace with "or".

3.4.2 Corrosion resistance, delete entire paragraph and replace with "3.4.2 - Not used.".

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3.4.11 Firing, delete entire paragraph and replace with "3.4.11 - Not used.".

3.4.13 Temperature extremes, delete entire paragraph and replace with "3.4.13 - Not used.".

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4.4.2, line 2, delete: "pistols" and replace with: "units".

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Replace entire Table I with the following Table 1:

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DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release;

distribution is unlimited.