Original U.S. WWII USMC Customized Blade Marked KA-BAR Knife with WWI Mark 1 Trench Knife Brass Grip U.S. Military Maps After a brief stop

After a brief stop

the bolts spring is in fact housed inside the bolt handle from an era of great firearms development world wide

with all the pebbling in good condition

from the Solomon Islands brought back after WWII

Original U.S. WWII USMC Customized Blade Marked KA-BAR Knife with WWI Mark 1 Trench Knife Brass Grip U.S. Military Maps After a brief stopOriginal Item: One of a Kind. We've had a large number of "field made" USMC knives over the years, but never one quite like this! This example is comprised of a very nice early U. S. M. C marked Mark 2 "Ka Bar" fighting knife blade, made by Union Cutlery. Marine Corps issue knives are much harder to find on the market than the U. S. N. marked variety. This blade was mated in field workshops to the Brass Knuckle guard from a 1918 dated Mark 1 Trench