Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Scabbard in Canvas Sheath German Antique Guns 75cal 33" Barreled Short Muskets

75cal 33" Barreled Short Muskets were ordered in London for the Madras Infantry on the 8th of February 1840

They don't come any nice than this

It does have some light pitting and staining on the right side of the carbine

she departed on 1 July

One Small U

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Scabbard in Canvas Sheath German Antique Guns 75cal 33" Barreled Short MusketsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife was the second major "Knuckle Knife" to be officially adopted and issued to the US military. It was developed for use in the horrific trench warfare that typified the stalemate on the Western Front during the latter part of World War One and saw use not only there, but during World War Two as well. The knife was manufactured in the United States by Henry Disston & Sons (H. D.