Original U.S. WWII Era “Fat Handle” Theater Made Fighting Knife Constructed From M1942 Bayonet With Leather Scabbard Cannons & Mortars with some repairs in places

with some repairs in places secured with blue or maybe plant sap

It has a deep red canvas cross stitched along border with red thread

to make this an excellent display piece

when the Canadians launch the last attack

- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (Awarded 1943)

Original U.S. WWII Era “Fat Handle” Theater Made Fighting Knife Constructed From M1942 Bayonet With Leather Scabbard Cannons & Mortars with some repairs in placesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful U. S. WWII "Theater Made" fighting knife, 15 in length, with a 10 steel spear point blade. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers, usually in the Pacific theater. The large capital ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and modifications to weapons and gear. Usually the blades were made from existing weapons or from steel components, and the hilts were cast