Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife Converted to WWII Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard Historical Military Books but it is worn

but it is worn

the Germans launched a major offensive west through the Ardennes Forest

These have Karminrot (Carmine Red) felt backing with intact straps underneath

Adjustable focus ready for you to go on maneuvers

even though the hilt has a catch spring

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife Converted to WWII Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard Historical Military Books but it is wornOriginal Item: Only One Available. At first glance, we assume this was one of many "Theater Made" fighting knives deployed mostly in the Pacific theater of WWII. However, once we removed the scabbard it was clear that this fighting knife began life as a WWI Model 1918 Trench Knife, and then was modified for WWII use by removing the knuckle guard portion. The crossguard was ground down, as were the sides of the grip, one of which is now marked LUTHER,