Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - dated 1918 - Unissued Caps & Hats The pouch had two snaps:

The pouch had two snaps: the bottom snap was used if only one clip was carried and the top snap was used if both clips were carried

Along with this knife comes an 8 x 2

About five hours later

5” tall and 17” wide 23" tall respectively

and a "fluted" RPzB 54 steel barrel tube to increase strength

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - dated 1918 - Unissued Caps & Hats The pouch had two snaps:Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo knife, manufactured by American Cutlery Company of Chicago, Illinois. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and American Cutlery Co. of Chicago. The blade ricasso on this example