Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 French Made Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Correct Steel Scabbard Replica Non-Firing Guns 68" Pistol

68" Pistol

The Gentex DH-178 artilleryman helmet was an experimental attempt to create a protective CVC type helmet for the crews of self-propelled artillery

The previous version was about 24

It looks like the scabbard originally had an "anodized" blued finish

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Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 French Made Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Correct Steel Scabbard Replica Non-Firing Guns 68" PistolOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very fine example of a French Made Au Lion 1918 Trench Knife with its original steel scabbard. These are one of the most sought after military issue knives out there. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front