Original U.S. WWII Unissued USAAF Imperial Folding Survival Machete Type A-1 Antique Shotguns This is a unique item

This is a unique item to have in a collection

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Ewell was to exploit any success his demonstration might achieve by following up with a full-scale attack at his discretion

Each has two rank "pips" installed

Blade length is 26 1/2 inches and overall length 37 1/2 inches

Original U.S. WWII Unissued USAAF Imperial Folding Survival Machete Type A-1 Antique Shotguns This is a unique itemOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a World War II U. S. Army Air Force Type A 1 folding machete survival knife. These were manufactured by Imperial Knife Co. Providence RI. as stamped on left ricasso: IMPERIAL PROV. R. I.. Adopted by the US Military in 1942 for the B 4 emergency bail out kit usually attached to the parachute harness. The machete has checkered black plastic grip panels and a blued steel blade. There is a