Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with French “Au Lion” Steel Scabbard U.S. Flags and it even retains the

and it even retains the original tag with all the information mostly visible

It comes complete with a steel scabbard and a solid leather frog

secure the southern end of Motoyama Airfield #1

with a bit of staining on the front edge

The stem of this screw projects far enough into the striker mechanism to push over the movable safety piece to allow the full movement of the striker when released

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by L. F. & C. with French “Au Lion” Steel Scabbard U.S. Flags and it even retains theOriginal 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.