Original U.S. WWII KA-BAR USN MK2 Fighting Knife with Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters armed guards they dug potatoes

armed guards they dug potatoes until 11:30 when they rode back to the farm for the noon meal

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northern Honshu

Originally developed at the tail end of WW2 specifically for use in jungle warfare with the Japanese

Original U.S. WWII KA-BAR USN MK2 Fighting Knife with Scabbard U.S. Artwork & Posters armed guards they dug potatoesOriginal Item: This is a very rare 1944 1945 KA Bar USN (U. S. Navy) marked fighting knife with scabbard. The markings on the hand guard are as follows: USN MK2 and on the opposite side: KA BAR The hard scabbard is nicely marked: U. S. N MK 2 and on the reverse: NORD 6581 B. M. Co 8 VP Knife features original leather washer grip, some original bluing, and heavy steel pommel. The scabbard is also in very good condition with complete web frog and