Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Then with D-Day just days

Then with D-Day just days away

The engagement lasted 13 hours and 111 men were killed on the Bristol

which unfortunately removed any stamped markings that may have been present

Copied directly from an original sling in the IMA collection

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout Then with D-Day just daysOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo 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 A. C. Co. The blade ricasso is marked, but during sharpening some of the markings were ground