Original U.S. 1890s Push Dagger with Wood Handle Marked “Patent Applied For” British Flags and it still shows some

and it still shows some rifling

Wonderful quality

it was intended for use by the regular or foot artillery regiments of the United States Army and remained in service until 1872 for use of foot artillerymen

which is in somewhat delicate condition

From December 6 to 22 the 1st Division advanced only three miles from the Moro River to the edge of a small town named Ortona

Original U.S. 1890s Push Dagger with Wood Handle Marked “Patent Applied For” British Flags and it still shows someOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely piece of fighting equipment, a small push dagger. It originated as a close combat weapon for civilians in the early 19th century, and also saw some use in the trench warfare of World War I. This example has a 4 handle with wood to each end and the steel in the center being stamped PATENT APPLIED FOR. The blade is 3 long, with finger recesses. A push dagger (alternately known as a punch dagger, punch