Original U.S. WWII Italian-Made M1918 Trench Knife Style Brass Knuckle Trench Knife with Blade Similar to M.V.S.N. Fighting Dagger & Recycled WWI Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Knife Scabbard MG 34 Feed Assembly a spare sear

a spare sear

the year 1943

- BOOTS & WINGS OVERSEAS newspaper clipping Purple Heart Review dated June 14th

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Ready for further restoration or display

Original U.S. WWII Italian-Made M1918 Trench Knife Style Brass Knuckle Trench Knife with Blade Similar to M.V.S.N. Fighting Dagger & Recycled WWI Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Knife Scabbard MG 34 Feed Assembly a spare searOriginal Item: Only One Available. Trench knives, also called knuckle knives, were created to use in close quarters combat, during WWI, when the fighting was taking place primarily in the trenches. They became important weapons in a style of warfare that depended on overtaking an enemys trench line. Both the Allied and Axis forces continued to use them during WWII and improved on the original design as seen here. This is a very interesting theater