Original U.S. WWII Navy USN Mark 1 Robeson ShurEdge No. 20 Fighting Knife with Mk1 Scabbard Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The advance echelon headed to

The advance echelon headed to Dulag Airfield

The award was approved by the British Government and could be worn by British servicemen

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The slightly curved saber blade measures 35" long

recoil booster housing

Original U.S. WWII Navy USN Mark 1 Robeson ShurEdge No. 20 Fighting Knife with Mk1 Scabbard Category_MG 34 Barrel Jacket Assembly The advance echelon headed toOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Navy MK1 knife was used as both a utility knife and a fighting weapon. While some undoubtedly saw combat, particularly with Naval Aviators, these blades were mostly used for everyday functions aboard ship and ashore. The Mark I knives were Navy issue throughout WW2 and remained in inventory through the Vietnam war. They were purchased in huge quantities so replacements were not needed for many years. From a