Original U.S. WWII Theatre Made Custom Brass Handle Souvenir Knuckle Knife Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns who lived 1832 - 1904

who lived 1832 - 1904

meaning this is one of fewer than 600 sets ever made

billiard cues

the hook quillon was removed

Original U.S. WWII Theatre Made Custom Brass Handle Souvenir Knuckle Knife Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns who lived 1832 - 1904Original Item: One of a kind. This is a custom theater made knuckle knife, with a brass "knuckle" grip and a long thin steel blade. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers, usually in the Pacific theater. The large capital ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and modifications to weapons and gear. Usually the blades were made from existing weapons or from steel components, and the hilts were cast from metals