Original U.S. WWI M1912 Experimental Entrenching Shovel with Picket Pin and 1909-Dated Carrier by Rock Island Arsenal Category_Receiver Top Cover These arms set a standard

These arms set a standard in both target and hunting activities in the United States

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The stock does show quite a bit of wear

This example has a matching serial number 95772 on both the blade and the throat of the scabbard

The original black enamel finish is very well retained at about 80%

Original U.S. WWI M1912 Experimental Entrenching Shovel with Picket Pin and 1909-Dated Carrier by Rock Island Arsenal Category_Receiver Top Cover These arms set a standardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptionally rare excellent complete example of a model 1912 experimental entrenching shovel with a removable shovel head on the 1912 picket pin farrier hammer. This rare entrenching tool also comes with a very nice R. I. A. 1909 marked M1905 shovel cover. The securing strap is also marked R. I. A. 1909, a great detail showing that this is a matching set, but the strap is a bit stiff. All components of