Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard In Leather Belt Carrier and 1943 Dated Waterproofing Bag Russian Ordnance The transfer to Great Britain

The transfer to Great Britain was canceled and reclassified as PT-64 in December 1941

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Condition of the saber is good

This example has some wear on the leather tip

While most other areas in the German Empire moved to a round spike base

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with Steel Scabbard In Leather Belt Carrier and 1943 Dated Waterproofing Bag Russian Ordnance The transfer to Great BritainOriginal 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.