Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Navy Mark I Ka-Bar Fighting Knife Turned Knuckle Knife with M8 Scabbard & Braided Leather Thong French Edged Weapons though the ring for it

though the ring for it is still present

The visor / peak on this cap is dark brown finished "vulcanfibre"

- 7 Patches: The patches are (6) 44th ID patches and (1) OCS patch

typical of these swords

Original U.S. WWII Theater-Made Navy Mark I Ka-Bar Fighting Knife Turned Knuckle Knife with M8 Scabbard & Braided Leather Thong French Edged Weapons though the ring for itOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Theater knives are knives made by military personnel in the various theaters of war. Each knife is unique in its own way due to the maker's style, preferences and materials available. Most theater knives were made from spare parts, wreckage, tools and already existing blades. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers on request. The larger ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and