Original U.S. WWII Navy Rare “Red Spacer” Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with BOYT 1943-Dated Leather Scabbard Flintlock Muskets and Rifles After the ravages of the

After the ravages of the 1941-1942 Russian campaign

so little information was left behind regarding them

Original Items: Only One Lot of 5 Available

Bureau of Industrial Conservation

with a chunk missing from the left panel

Original U.S. WWII Navy Rare “Red Spacer” Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with BOYT 1943-Dated Leather Scabbard Flintlock Muskets and Rifles After the ravages of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear