Original U.S. WWI M1917 Knuckle Duster Trench Knife with Original Scabbard Medals While they risked being sunk

While they risked being sunk by their own U-boats on the ocean

5"Hip width: 24"Front length: 32

but they are only fastened with stitching through the ribbons

perhaps teak

but it still presents very nicely

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Knuckle Duster Trench Knife with Original Scabbard Medals While they risked being sunkOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely 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, Connecticut, and