Original U.S. WWII Late War Navy Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with U.S.N. MK2 Scabbard Russian Headgear These will make fantastic display

These will make fantastic display pieces and will not last long in our inventory so act fast

The box measures 7¾ x 7¾ x 17”

There is very heavy loss to the felt on one side with one of the chinscale posts having become loose

His work appeared on the cover of leading magazines in the United States and on posters that the US government commissioned

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Original U.S. WWII Late War Navy Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with U.S.N. MK2 Scabbard Russian Headgear These will make fantastic displayOriginal Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear