| KCB-77 | |
|---|---|
 A KCB-77 bayonet mounted on a Steyr AUG rifle | |
| Type | Bayonet Combat knife |
| Place of origin | West Germany |
| Service history | |
| Used by | 1977 - present |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Carl Eickhorn-Solingen |
| Designed | 1977 |
| Manufacturer | Carl Eickhorn-Solingen |
| Produced | 1977 - present |
The KCB-77 bayonet (KCB 77) is a bayonet and combat knife manufactured by Carl Eickhorn of Solingen in West Germany.
The KCB-77 is an improved version of the KCB-70 knife while being also inspired by the bayonets AK rifles use.
The KCB-77 could likewise serve as a multi-tool, performing functions including but are not limited to, as a baton and a landmine detector.
| Version | Functions |
|---|---|
| KCB77 M1 0 | Original variant |
| KCB77 M1 | Multipurpose bayonet |
| KCB77 M1/KH | Featuring a scabbard with a detachable textile strap |
| KCB77 M1/L | Extended variant |
| KCB77 M1/LE | Police variant |
| KCB77 M1/P | Featuring a nickel-plated scabbard and nickel-plated metal parts |
| KCB77 M1 L/KH | Featuring a longer blade and a scabbard with a detachable textile strap |
| KCB77 M1 L/P | Featuring a longer blade, a nickel-plated scabbard with a detachable textile strap and nickel-plated metal parts |
| Version | Weapon |
|---|---|
| KCB77 M1 | M16 rifle |
| KCB77 M2 | FN FAL |
| KCB77 M3 | Heckler & Koch G3 |
| KCB77 M4 | M1 carbine |
| KCB77 M5 | SIG SG 510-4 and other SIG Sauer made assault rifles |
| KCB77 M6 | Karabiner 98k |
| KCB77 M7 | Kalashnikov rilfes |
The KCB77 may also be used on AR-15, AR-18, Steyr AUG, IMI Galil, Beretta AR70/90 and FN FNC rifles.
