Original U.S. WWII AAF Named Custom Fighting Knife with Theater-Made Aircraft Plexiglass Grip and Personalized Leather Sheath - Philip A. Parkhurst Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage Chest Width: 20”

Chest Width: 20”

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The bayonet has a has a very nice custom DOUBLE etched nickel plated blade

but there is a lot of grease inside the bolt

which probably puts production around late 1854

Original U.S. WWII AAF Named Custom Fighting Knife with Theater-Made Aircraft Plexiglass Grip and Personalized Leather Sheath - Philip A. Parkhurst Category_MG 42 Ammo Storage Chest Width: 20”Original Item. One of a Kind. Theater knives are knives made by military personnel in the various theaters of war. Each knife is unique in its own way due to the maker's style, preferences and materials available. Most theater knives were made from spare parts, wreckage, tools and already existing blades. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers on request. The larger ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and