About ★ M9 Bayonet | Blue Steel
The ★ M9 Bayonet | Blue Steel in Field-Tested is the wear-tier-with-discount entry for the deep cobalt finish on the M9 Bayonet. Same Arms Deal Collection (August 2013) lineage as the MW version, same solid cobalt body, but at the wear tier where the price-to-model ratio opens for buyers who want the iconic M9 silhouette with cobalt-saturated finish at an accessible price.
How FT changes M9 Blue Steel
Solid-colour finishes show FT wear at the blade edges where the matte coating thins under field use. The cobalt saturation holds across the play face center, but the surface picks up visible texture at the edges. The M9 silhouette remains dominant during inspect, and the dark cobalt-with-wear-character pairs naturally with similarly weathered tactical loadouts. For practical buyers who care about model first and finish freshness second, FT Blue Steel is the trade-off tier.