Original U.S. WWI Unissued M1917 Trench Knife by American Cutlery Company with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 German Air Force Luftwaffe The training program and fitness

The training program and fitness test which were developed during the war were codified in the 1946 edition of FM 21-20

The top cover markings have been scrubbed

indicating that these were registered in the German trademark office

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Original U.S. WWI Unissued M1917 Trench Knife by American Cutlery Company with Scabbard by Jewell dated 1918 German Air Force Luftwaffe The training program and fitnessOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition Model 1917 trench knife, with hardwood handle, triangular stiletto blade, and aged replica leather scabbard with standard GI pistol belt hook attachment. The inside of the knuckle guard is is nicely marked: A. C. C. O. U. S. A. 1917 This indicates 1917 manufacture by American Cutlery Corporation, of Chicago Illinois. This company, established in 1865, manufactured a multitude of edged