Original U.S. WWII Named “Theatre Made” Brass Handle Fighting Knife With Scabbard - Harry O. Kirkpatrick Napoleonic Markings are not visible

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Original U.S. WWII Named “Theatre Made” Brass Handle Fighting Knife With Scabbard - Harry O. Kirkpatrick Napoleonic Markings are not visibleOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely, yet effective WWII theatre made knife! It appears that the design of this knife was modeled after the M1917 Trench Knife but with a regular bowie style blade and not the triangular stiletto or knuckle guards. 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