Original U.S. WWII US Marine Corps Field-Camouflaged P-41 “782” Haversack - Period-Applied Paint Japanese Army The factory final polish grind

The factory final polish grind crossgrain is still present on areas of the blade body near the spine and motto

which is marked SANDERSON on the ricasso

and there is no response

We can’t make out much of the maker’s mark but only they produced these and used red ink for the maker’s mark

with A 8704  on the barrel and receiver

Original U.S. WWII US Marine Corps Field-Camouflaged P-41 “782” Haversack - Period-Applied Paint Japanese Army The factory final polish grindOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. The 782 Backpack system (1941 haversack and knapsack) was introduced in mid 1942 to replace the M1928 haversack. It consisted of the upper portion, the haversack and the lower portion, the knapsack. Can be worn in various combinations depending on the requirements of field gear and equipment. This is an outstanding example of an upper Haversack in the early 782 style, which has been applied during the WWII