Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Replacement Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Parts particularly around the tang area

particularly around the tang area

featuring 6 buttons on each side

zinc-alloy base that has been gold washed

"Suicide Charley" is authorized a white guidon with a skull and crossbones

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C. dated 1917 with Replacement Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Parts particularly around the tang areaOriginal Item: Only One Available. This lovely service used condition Model 1917 trench knife has a wood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and leather scabbard with standard GI Pistol belt hook attachment. The top of the guard is is nicely marked: U. S. L. F. & C. 1917 Landers, Frary, and Clark (L. F. & C.) began in 1853 as Landers & Smith Manufacturing Company, and in 1862 became known as Landers, Frary & Clark. They were in New Britain,