Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - dated 1918 French Uniforms Ready to fit to your

Ready to fit to your Springfield Rifled Musket

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Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - dated 1918 French Uniforms Ready to fit to yourOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo knife, manufactured by American Cutlery Company of Chicago, Illinois. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and American Cutlery Co. of Chicago. The blade ricasso on this example