Original U.S. WWI / WWII M1918 Mark I Modified Trench Knife with M1913 Patton Saber Blade by L. F. & C. with Custom Leather Scabbard Category_Brunswick Guns This is an outstanding grouping

This is an outstanding grouping for the series WWII U

The 28 ¼ inch blade of this sword is in good condition

There are some areas where the paint was scuffed or scraped down to the steel

and the rear sight removed

Original U.S. WWI / WWII M1918 Mark I Modified Trench Knife with M1913 Patton Saber Blade by L. F. & C. with Custom Leather Scabbard Category_Brunswick Guns This is an outstanding groupingOriginal 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.