Original U.S. WWI M1917 Knuckle Duster Trench Knife with Original Scabbard Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The 43rd of Foot left

The 43rd of Foot left Portsmouth for America again in June

Fits a size US 7 ½ head (60cm)

with a Firestone liner and helmet net

- French 10th Regiment Kepi Badge

It definitely does look to have been arsenal reconditioned

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Knuckle Duster Trench Knife with Original Scabbard Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly The 43rd of Foot leftOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely service used condition Model 1917 trench knife has a wood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and leather scabbard with standard GI Pistol belt hook attachment. The top of the guard is is nicely marked: U. S. L. F. & C. 1917 Landers, Frary, and Clark (L. F. & C.) began in 1853 as Landers & Smith Manufacturing Company, and in 1862 became known as Landers, Frary & Clark. They were in New Britain,