Original U.S. WWII Custom Fighting Knife with Micarta Handle in Leather Scabbard U.S. Ordnance Named M1917A1 Helmet The M1917A1

Named M1917A1 Helmet The M1917A1 was a development of the M1917 helmet

Over 60 Luftwaffe fighters were shot down with a loss of 19 US bombers and 5 US fighters

This example is cotton with an interior lining and name in ink

He joined the Union Army in the 11th Connecticut Infantry in November 1861 As a Company Quartermaster Sergeant

Original U.S. WWII Custom Fighting Knife with Micarta Handle in Leather Scabbard U.S. Ordnance Named M1917A1 Helmet The M1917A1Original Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful U. S. WWII "Theater Made" fighting knife, 13 inches in length, with an 8 inch steel drop point blade. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers, usually in the Pacific theater. The large capital ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and modifications to weapons and gear. Usually the blades were made from existing weapons or from steel components, and the