Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co. - dated 1918 ERA and was present at the

and was present at the action of 27 June 1798 when Seahorse captured the French frigate Sensible in the Strait of Sicily

the Crozon Peninsula

as correct for the time

The holster is overall in worn condition

it was designed as a purpose-built breechloader using Friedrich von Martini’s strong falling block action together with Alexander Henry’s rifled barrel system

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife with Scabbard by American Cutlery Co. - dated 1918 ERA and was present at theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a Model 1917 C. T. Bolo knife, manufactured by hard to find maker American Cutlery Company of Chicago, Illinois. 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 manufactured by contractors such as Plumb and American Cutlery Co. of Chicago. The blade