U.S. Model 1917 Trench Knuckle Knife (MEW1696)

U.S. Model 1917 Trench Knuckle Knife. Guard is marked U.S. 1917, L.F. & C. (Landers Frary & Clark). Blade is 9” long and overall length is 14”. Blade has 90% plus blue and shows marks from being drawn from scabbard. Note: There is no scabbard with the knife. Guard has 90-95% original black finish. Handle has some nicks and dings that are very minor. World War I Trench Warfare weapon for hand to hand combat!