Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Canvas Scabbard - both dated 1918 16th Century It is offered in very

It is offered in very good condition and is nicely stamped on the leather near the buckle with ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL

The round war head is only 2 1/4" in diameter

This helmet is heat lot stamped 161B which indicates the approximate manufacture date of May 1942

One unit was rebuilt by the MARINE CORPS SUPPLY CENTER / ALBANY

on February 1

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb St. Louis with Canvas Scabbard - both dated 1918 16th Century It is offered in veryOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1917 C. T. Bolo knife, manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose main factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. They had another factory, just constructed, in St. Louis as well, and 1917 bolos were produced at both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the