Original U.S. WWII Navy Rare “Red Spacer” Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with BOYT 1943-Dated Leather Scabbard Flintlock Muskets and Rifles meaning that this liner was

meaning that this liner was made to fit the "old model' helmet shells such as the m18

After the ravages of the 1941-1942 Russian campaign

with a chunk missing from the left panel

Mackey ASN 3842845 of the 782nd Tank Battalion served in the European Theater of Operations during World War Two

Original U.S. WWII Navy Rare “Red Spacer” Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with BOYT 1943-Dated Leather Scabbard Flintlock Muskets and Rifles meaning that this liner wasOriginal 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