Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard British Helmets WEYERSBERGKIRSCHBAUM & CIESOLINGEN

WEYERSBERGKIRSCHBAUM & CIESOLINGEN

became the third agency with oversight over the army

so that it would fit a smaller shell

For being almost 200 years old and in this condition is quite a rarity

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard British Helmets WEYERSBERGKIRSCHBAUM & CIESOLINGENOriginal 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.