AKM Type Il / Early AK74 – bayonet lug and a hole for a wrist strap; a solid plastic handLe; and, again, a Bowie type blade with a clip point and sharpened only on one side and without any fullers.
Russian Designated: “6X4“
German Designated: “Modell AK74“
Polish Designated: “6H4“
Chinese Designated: “Model 75“
Timeline
1968/9 – M1974 AKM Type II (Early AK74) (6X4) Bayonet adopted
1972 – AKM Type II (6H4) Bayonet adopted in Poland
1979 – ”Modell 79” Adopted in Germany
1980 – Norinco Model 75 Bayonets Imported from China
1985 – ”Modell AK74” Adopted in Germany
1985 – ”Model 74“ AKM Type II Bayonet adopted in Romania
1987 – KM87 adopted in Germany
1997 – INSAS Adopted in India
2007 – AKM Type II available from Vietnam
AKM Type II produced by:
- Bulgaria
- China
- India
- Iraq
- East Germany
- Russia
- Vietnam
- Yugoslavia
- AK47 Spike Bayonet
- AK47 Type
- AKM Type I
- AKM Transitional Bayos
- AKM Type II (Early AK74)
- AK74 Type
- Unique AK47 Bayonets
- Kalashnikov Adjacent
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