American Legion Las Vegas Post 149, Nevada, an American Legion Rider Post. Waterford Crystal is a trademark brand of crystal glassware, previously produced in Waterford, Ireland, though the factory there was shut down after the receivership. Free Press release distribution service for all businesses - Increase traffic and visibility - Send press releases to search engines, news websites, bloggers and.Bill Porter IIBuck Last. Ditch M9 Bayonet. By Bill Porter. Phrobis III of Oceanside California was awarded the. US M9 MPBS (Multi- Purpose Bayonet System) in 1. Phrobis III subcontracted the well- known knife manufacturer Buck. Knives, Inc. Buck manufactured all of. Phrobis III military contract M9 bayonets between the years of 1. Better Business Bureau offers consumers and businesses resources including local business and charity reviews and more to assist in buying decisions. Buck Knives, Inc. There was a falling out between Buck. Phrobis at the end of the military contract and as part of the. Buck ended up with the manufacturing rights. M9 bayonet. Buck continued to manufacture the M9 through 1. In the fall of 2. Buck Knives, Inc. A small quantity of M9 bayonet parts was discovered during the. California facility. The parts were assembled. Buck was selling these . They did not have any of the original scabbards for the. M9 bayonet, but they did have Buck 1. Buckmaster scabbard bodies, without. The two bayonets pictured with this article are from a. One has an OD grip and the other is black. The blades. cross guards and pommels have been bead blasted. It appears that there must. The most interesting feature of these two bayonets is. Both bayonets have very early 1. M9 / PHROBIS III / U. S. A. The. markings are those found on the bayonets made immediately after the first. There is another mark on each of these bayonets in addition. M9 markings. One has an . It was determine through. Mr. Joe Houser of Buck Knives that these marks represent. The blades are from some special heat. These blades must have been sitting in. Buck Knives engineering department since the testing and were just. These bayonets mark the end of an era of Buck. M9 bayonets. Thanks to Bill for allowing us to reprint it. Return. to Guest Writers Index. Show 'n Shine - The San Diego Union- Tribune. Daily: J. A. Cooley Museum, 4. Park Blvd., North Park, off El Cajon Boulevard. Monday through Friday; Saturday, 1. Sunday, noon- 4 p. The museum specializes in early years of automotive history and features 2. Cadillacs. But there are many categories of antiques displayed, including vintage model trains. Info: (6. 19) 2. 96- 3. Tuesday- Saturday: Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum, 9 a. Lionshead Ave., Carlsbad. More than 4. 50 miniature, working internal combustion engines and more than 1. Sterling engines. Model airplanes, ships, tools, construction equipment, dollhouses and miniature guns by the world’s finest craftsmen are also on display. Info: (7. 60) 7. 27- 9. Craftsmanship. Museum. Motor Transport Museum, 1. Saturdays, 3. 19. Campo Road (state Route 9. Campo 9. 19. 06. This old- truck museum has weatherworn hulks and some restored rigs, heavy equipment, light trucks and more dating back to 1. Info: (6. 19) 4. 78- 2. Motortransportmuseum. Thursdays through Sundays: National City Depot Museum, 1. Saturdays and Sundays, 9. W. 2. 3rd St., National City (Mile of Cars exit from I- 5). Free, donations accepted. Old street cars on display, large model railroad, pristine museum exhibits and more. The building is a state historic landmark, the former general offices of the California Southern Railroad. Info: (6. 19) 4. 74- 4. Wednesday- Saturday: San Diego Police Museum, 4. College Ave., noon- 4 p. Wednesday- Friday, 1. There are features on heroes, history, mysteries and more. Admission is free but donations are gratefully accepted. Info: www. sdpolicemuseum. Through Sept. 1. 7: “Japanese Steel,” a special display at the San Diego Automotive Museum, 2. Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park. The display includes 1. Hours: 1. 0 a. m. The museum is free to all San Diego County residents and military with ID on fourth Tuesdays, but a $2 fee is charged on some exhibits during Free. Info: sdautomuseum. July 1. 4: 1. 8th annual Cruisin’ Grand . Rides, support and camaraderie for owners and riders of pre- 1. Info: perrosviejoschapter. July 1. 1: San Diego Air Cooled (VW) Club, 5 p. Tuesday evenings, Rally’s Hamburgers, 1. Third Ave., Chula Vista, 9. Usually there are more than 3. The club has a majority of members who are active duty service members, veterans, police, fire or EMS personnel. Meet- up locations will vary so check the club’s Facebook page for updates at tinyurl. FBsandiegocorvetteclub. July 1. 2: Mopar Club of San Diego (Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge classic and modern) meeting, 7 p. Wednesdays (except December), Casa Machado (upstairs), 3. John J. Montgomery Drive, 9. Info: moparsdpres@gmail. July 1. 2: Sunset San Diego, 7 p. Wednesdays, On the Border restaurant, in the Parkway Plaza Mall, 1. Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon. The club is for modified late- model pickups. Arrive early for viewing and sidewalk dining at the many restaurants. Info: Charger Steve (7. Cajon. Classic. Cruise. July 1. 3: American Graffiti Cruise, 6 p. Thursdays, downtown Ramona. Info: tinyurl. com/Ramona. Cruise. Night. July 1. La Mesa Classic Car Show, 5- 8 p. Thursdays through Aug. La Mesa. The cruise will feature pre- 1. Also featured will be awards and live entertainment. Info: (6. 19) 7. 84- 6. July 1. 4: Corvette Owners Club of San Diego monthly meet, 7: 3. Info: cocsd. com. Fridays through September, Grand Avenue, Escondido. Pre- 1. 97. 4 vehicles. Free to view, Expect 3. Info: Cruisin. Grand. July 1. 5: Volker Rader V- Dub Klub Weekly Meet, 7: 3. Saturdays, In- n- Out, 4. Frazee Road (at state Route 7. Oceanside. Info: Ken Hansen or Andy Mc. Coy, tinyurl. com/Volker. Rader. Vdub. July 1. Dunkers & Clunkers donut run, 7: 3. Saturdays, Bonita Donuts, 4. Bonita Road (Von's Center). Saturdays, Poinsettia Village, 7. Avenida Encinas, #1. Carlsbad, 9. 20. 11. Open to all makes and models; free. Info: facebook. com/cbadcars. July 1. 5: Perros Viejos Motorcycle Club, 6- 9 a. Saturdays, Waterfront Bar and Grill, 2. Kettner Blvd., 9. All bikes and years welcome for bike chat and rides. Info: perrosviejoschapter. July 1. 5: Beef ’n Bun, 5 p. Saturdays, 2. 47. Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon. Camaro Club, Over the Hill Gang and others. Info: John (6. 19) 8. July 1. 5: All American Car Show XIX, 8 a. Presented by the Mopar club, the show is open to all vehicles, all years, including imports. Proceeds will benefit several local military groups. Music, food, drawings. Free to view. Info: moparclubsandiego. July 1. 6: Rods’n Donut Social, 7 a. Sundays, New York Bakery, 2. E. Main St., El Cajon. July 1. 8: Light 'Em Up meet, 6 p. Vista Way, Vista. Open to all interesting cars, foreign or domestic. Info: George (7. 14) 7. July 1. 9: Early Ford V- 8 Club meeting, 7 p. Wednesdays (except December), second floor of the San Diego Automotive Museum, 2. Pan American Plaza, San Diego, 9. San Marcos Boulevard, San Marcos, 9. Sublime Ale House). Open to all air- cooled VWs. Info: Ken Hansen (8. July 2. 0: Classic Car Nights, 5: 3. Thursdays through Sept. Encinitas,along the South Coast Highway 1. D and K streets. Stroll along several blocks of cars and live music. Info: tinyurl. com/Cruise. Encinitas. July 2. Beef ’n Bun Crew and Car Junkies, 6 p. Presented by the Motorhead Misfits, the cruise features hot rods, classics, customs, trucks and motorcycles. Valley Parkway, Escondido 9. Valley Parkway, Escondido, 9. Open to all vehicles with an unwrapped, new toy or donation to benefit Rady Children’s Hospital. Info: Bill Hackett (8. July 2. 3: Fallbrook Cars and Coffee, third Sundays, Espresso Lounge, Fallbrook, 1. S. Main Ave., Fallbrook, 9. Open to all, followed by an optional two- hour cruise. Info: northcountycars. July 2. 3: Classic Thunderbirds of San Diego monthly meeting, 2 p. Info: Tbirdsofsandiego. July 2. 6: Mustang Club of San Diego Meeting, fourth Wednesdays, 7 p. Kearny Pearson Ford, 7. Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, 9. Guests are always welcome to the informal meetings. Info: sandiegomiataclub. July 2. 7: Fuddruckers Mira Mesa Monthly Car Meet, 7: 3. Open to all makes and models. Info: (8. 58) 6. 93- 3. July 2. 9: Extreme Autofest, 3- 1. Qualcomm Stadium. Expect thousands of customized show vehicles, from import tuners and muscle cars to lowriders and SUVs. The fest also includes drag racing, burnout and exhaust contests, bike and motorcycle competitions, bikini contest, DJ music and mainstage shows. Vehicle registration $3. Info: extremeautofest. July 2. 9: Fairbanks Ranch Association Car Show, 2- 6 p. Fairbanks Ranch Clubhouse parking lot. The car show is part of the Fairbanks Ranch Neighborhood BBQand is open to all makes and models. Show entry $2. 0 and proceeds will benefit the Helen Woodward Animal Shelter. The event will feature live music, a barbecue ($1. Ranch riding club. Info: Sue Lichter (8. July 3. 0: Cars- Coffee- Donuts, 7- 9: 3. Open to all makes and models. Info: facebook. com/carscoffeedoughnuts. San. Diego. July 3. Main Street America. People’s Choice Charity Car Show, 1. Presented by the Corvette Owners Club San Diego, the show is open to all years, makes and models of cars and trucks; spectators vote for the winners in each of 2. Also featured will be music, food, opportunity drawings and entertainment. Proceeds will benefit the San Diego Center for the Blind. Info: Bob Pratt email bob. Nissan/Datsun Z Car Club, 7 p. ZCSD. org. Aug. 1: San Diego MG Club meeting, 7 p. Arrive early for socializing. Info: gothere. com/mg- world/SDMGC/sdmgc. Aug. 1: IB Car Show, 4- 8 p. Open to all vehicles. Info: Imperial. Beach. Car. Show. com. Aug. Palomar Model A Ford Club meeting, 6 p. Rancho Santa Fe Road, San Marcos. Topics of discussion will include club tours, activities and technical advice. Day tours are usually scheduled for the Saturday following the meeting, departing from the clubhouse. Model A owners or aficionados welcome. Greatest Show on Turf, 9 a. Open to all cars, trucks and motorcycles; $2. The show is part of the annual Clairemont Family Day Celebration. Info: (8. 58) 4. 84- 3. Aug. 5: Kick Gas Car Club EV Conversion Workshop, 9 a. Learn how to convert a gasoline- powered car to electric. Info: Kick. Gas. Club. Aug. 6: ABATE 6, noon, first Sundays, Kate Sessions Memorial Park, 5. Soledad Road, San Diego, 9. Open to all motorcycles and riders, but nonriders are welcome. ABATE — American Brotherhood Aimed Toward Education — is a nonpartisan political motorcyclist rights and responsibilities group. Info: Abatelocal. Aug. 5: Gear Head Rendezvous, 1. Presented by the Mustang Club. Info: sdmustangclub. Aug. 5: Poway Cruisers Cruise- In, 1. Free; raffles and trophies. Info: (6. 19) 9. 92- 9. Poway. Cruisers. com. Aug. 5: Cars, Coffee and Kutz, 9- 1. Open to all vehicles. Info: Facebook. com/So. Faded. Barbershop and (8. Aug. 5: San Diego RX Club monthly meet, 1. Info: www. meetup. SD- RX7- Club. Aug. National City Automobile Heritage Day Festival and Car Show, 1. Open to all cars, trucks, race cars and motorcycles. Show registration $2. Also featured will be music, food, vendors. Info: (7. 60) 4. 40- 0. Automobile. Heritage. Day. com. Aug. 1. Porsche 3. 56 meet, 7 a. Saturdays, Studio Diner, 4. Ruffin Road, San Diego, 9. Owners and fans are invited to learn about the 3. Club of Southern California. Info: 3. 56club. org. Aug. 1. 2: Classics Malt Shop Cruise, 3 p. Open to all cars and trucks. Food discounts, music, opportunity drawings. Info: (6. 19) 2. 26- 1. Aug. 1. 3: ABATE Local 1. North County, 1. 1 a. Open to all motorcyclists and non- riders. ABATE — American Brotherhood Aimed Toward Education — is a non- partisan motorcycle rights organization dedicated to freedom of the road. Info: abate. org. Aug. 1. 3: Coffee and Cars on the Mesa, dawn to 3 p. Sundays, JBA Speed Shop, 5. Kearny Villa Road. Celebrating 3. 0 years in business. Info: www. JBAracing. Aug. 1. 9: 1. 5th annual Cruise for the Cause, 1. Presented by Xavier the “X- Man” of Magic 9. DUB vehicles and other specialty cars. Also featured will be mainstage performances, car competitions, vendors and more. Proceeds will benefit the Emilio Navares Foundation, a San Diego non- profit organization that helps families battling cancer. 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