Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Category_Water Jacket Assembly is very matured and certainly

is very matured and certainly is totally original

and the barrel extension are marked with 4136

Persuading the American public became a wartime industry

This example displays lovely condition brass Prussian "Grenadier-Adler" spread eagle helmet plate (wappen) and comes complete with supple original leather liner

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Category_Water Jacket Assembly is very matured and certainlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.