Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Canvas Scabbard by Plumb, St. Louis - Dated 1918 British Documents & Books Beautifully maintained to a great

Beautifully maintained to a great shine

as much a part of the American tradition as George Washington and apple pie

A lighter barrel than that of the M1919A4 was fitted

the guard permitted POWs to lounge or to walk back and forth in the "yard" all day

All leather is top-grain with semi-gloss black finish

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Canvas Scabbard by Plumb, St. Louis - Dated 1918 British Documents & Books Beautifully maintained to a greatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose 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 in 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 scabbard and grip. It was