2.Wk. USMC Kampfmesser KA-BAR , 1944, Typ wie das USN Mark 2, Länge: 305 mm, Klinge 176 mm, brünierte Bowieklinge, Griff aus gepressten Lederscheiben mit 5 Rillen, dicker runder Metallknauf mit rechteckigem Erlabschlus, Klingen-Inschrift links am Heft der Klinge: “ KA-BAR „, re.: “ USMC „. mit schöner, passender brauner Nachkriegs-Lederscheide. Sechste KA-BAR USMC – Generation = 1944/ Anfang 45 produziertes KA-BAR ! Ref.: Bill Walters Book II “ U.S. and Allied military knives WWII“ Seite 406 mittig
WWII U.S. M.C. combat knife KA-BAR, like USB Mk2, length: 305 mm, blade: 176 mm, blued Bowie blade, handle made of pressed leather discs with 5 grooves, thick round metal pommel with a rectangular tang end at the pommel, blade inscription left : “KA-BAR ”, right: “ USMC „. With brown postwar leather sheath . Sixth KA-BAR USMC generation = one of the last KA-BAR models produced in WWII! Ref.: Bill Walters Book II “U.S. and Allied military knives WWII” page 406 middle.
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