Original U.S. WWI US Navy Rare & Unissued M1917 Cutlass With Original Scabbard Technical Handbooks & Manuals instead of the usual celluloid

instead of the usual celluloid over wood

which was abandoned later

on the 32" curved blade

The front comes with a visor designed with a turned-up lip

The M1841 Mississippi rifle is a muzzle-loading percussion rifle used in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War

Original U.S. WWI US Navy Rare & Unissued M1917 Cutlass With Original Scabbard Technical Handbooks & Manuals instead of the usual celluloidOriginal Item: Only One Available. Towards the end of the 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century, the US Navy was about to retire its 50 year old mainstay naval cutlass, the M1860, first developed and used for the Civil War. Just as it did for all of its naval cutlasses, the US Navy went out to seek the best current design of cutlass the world had to offer at that time and chose to pattern its new model M1917 after the Dutch Netherlands