Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell P-1853 Enfield probably 250 years old

probably 250 years old

The brass hand guard has various numerical stamps indicating issue to specific regiments

Manufactured in 18 gauge steel

she was moved to Steenwijk in Holland

The Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT) were an elite special-purpose force established by the United States Navy during World War II

Original U.S. WWI M1917 Trench Knife by L.F. & C dated 1917 with Scabbard by Jewell P-1853 Enfield probably 250 years oldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This good 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, Connecticut, and made