Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard In Leather Belt Carrier and 1943 Dated Waterproofing Bag Russian Ordnance invoked fear

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All on two white bordered 27" diameter black cloth circles sewn to the red field

with just a bit of light staining and surface oxidation in areas

This example has some wear on the leather tip

New Made Item: Recent Production: Full nickel Basket with geometric designs and red basket liner

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard In Leather Belt Carrier and 1943 Dated Waterproofing Bag Russian Ordnance invoked fearOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.