Original U.S. WWII M1917 Trench Knife Blade Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Theater Made African Militaria as expected of a revolver

as expected of a revolver of this age

The retaining loop for the other end of the belt is attached to the sides of the buckle

though there are spent C02 canisters

so it's always possible during service at arsenal that a stock may have been swapped

Original U.S. WWII M1917 Trench Knife Blade Turned into Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Theater Made African Militaria as expected of a revolverOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very interesting fighting knife made using the triangular blade of a U. S. M1917 Knuckle Duster Trench knife and mounting it onto a wooden handle, complete with a hand made scabbard. The runner wear from the original scabbard is still visible on all 3 sides of the blade. The handle of the knife is more akin to that of a tool, so this is definitely a theater made piece. The crossguard was machined down, and