Ww1 Brass Knuckles Knife
ww1 brass knuckles knife1918 wwi trench knife dagger. Trench knife the standard wwi 1918 trench knife for sale is meant as a close quarters implement for direct contact with enemy forces.
Solid brass handle is war time blackened and stamped u s.
Ww1 brass knuckles knife. The trench knife also known as a knuckle knife was invented for close quarters combat during wwi when fighting primarily took place in trenches. Replica high carbon steel 1918 us trench knife with knuckle duster grip steel pyramid skull crusher pommel and ww1 period correct steel sheath with markings. This is a really attractive example of the a c co.
The mark i trench knife is an american trench knife designed by officers of the american expeditionary force aef for use in world war i. Trench knives such as the m1917 and m1918. These knives redefined trench warfare and continue to hold a place in enthusiasts hearts today.
The guard is nicely marked and also in great condition. Based on the old design from the time of its namesake it has an overall length of 11 38 inches. Soldier was gripping the handle.
Folding knuckles knife 1918 inspired inspired by the original 1918 trench knife used by british and us forces in wwi. Rare 100 original wwi 1918 lf c knuckle duster trench fighting knife rarely seen or for sale an original wwi u s. The distinguishing feature of this knife is the knuckle guard.
Only 15 left in stock more on the way. Ontario 8155 mark iii trench knife brown 4 0 out of 5 stars 133. 1918 knuckle duster trench warfare fighting knife.
It has never been cleaned and still has a very light bit of surface dirt mixed with rust. The blade is great as is the handle. Most designs incorporate a special guard that covered the fingers while the u s.
Free shipping by amazon. Mcnary of the ordnance department s army services and supply designed a knife with a blade similar to the french model 1916 knife but it incorporated the british style. Wartech h 4711 world war ii m3 fighting knife 12 5 1 4 out of 5 stars 5.
It has a 6 75 in 17 1 cm double edged dagger blade useful for both thrusting and slashing strokes unlike previous u s. This features a stainless steel blade length of 6 25 inches. This maker is much more rare than the lf c version.
Get it as soon as thu apr 2. It comes with a leather sheath that can be hooked onto the belt with a loop. Has pyramid skull crusher on top.