Original U.S. WWII Unissued Pre-1944 USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS with USN MK2 Scabbard Flintlock Pistols This stamped sheet steel construction

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains over 90% of the original lightly textured Luftwaffe Blue-Gray paint overcoat

indicating original manufacture at the arsenal in Châtellerault

and is sewn together from multiple pieces of cloth

Both clear and tin visor are complete and fully functional

it was by railroad boxcar with traveling done at night and in a standing position

Original U.S. WWII Unissued Pre-1944 USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS with USN MK2 Scabbard Flintlock Pistols This stamped sheet steel constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear