Original U.S. Vietnam Reissue M1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Replaced Blade & M8A1 Scabbard Snider Rifle Parts It bears heat lot stamp

It bears heat lot stamp M3060 on the inside of the shell

for service with the American Expeditionary Forces in European Russia between November 12

from aluminum scrap off a downed aircraft

The monkey tail action itself

which has resulted in moderate damage to some pictures and pages

Original U.S. Vietnam Reissue M1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Replaced Blade & M8A1 Scabbard Snider Rifle Parts It bears heat lot stampOriginal 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.