Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife by Chatillon with BOYT 1944 Scabbard- Near MINT Condition U.S. Antique Guns a company primarily known for

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The brass butt plate is regimentally marked 23

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Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife by Chatillon with BOYT 1944 Scabbard- Near MINT Condition U.S. Antique Guns a company primarily known forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice USMC Medical Corpsman knife by Chatillon. USMC marked and 1944 dated leather scabbard. The type used by the Marine Corps in the South Pacific, and like all "Bolo" type knives, were intended as utility tools for clearing brush and light construction. With this knife wood and bamboo could be fashioned into stakes, splints, etc. Though not originally intended as a fighting knife, the close tactics of