Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - Dated 1918 German Replica Admiralty or War Office

Admiralty or War Office

They were also safer because they had no protruding pin which could cause the ammunition to accidentally detonate during rough handling

and he was recalled to London only to be told that he was to return to Ceylon to face a court marshal

The two studs that would have supported the back plate straps are absent

38 WCF) with a 24” octagonal barrel and full-length magazine tube

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co - Dated 1918 German Replica Admiralty or War OfficeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by American Cutlery Company of Chicago, Illinois. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and grip. It was manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and A. C. Co. The blade ricasso is nicely marked: A. C. CO. CHICAGO 1918 The reverse is marked: U. S.