Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Parts 000 of these initially at

000 of these initially at $19

Fast production was needed

Secretary of War Edwin Stanton sent letters on 28 June 1863 to the commanding officers of the 25th Maine and 27th Maine regiments

it became apparent Willys-Overland could not keep up with the production demand and Ford was contracted to produce them as well – exactly according to Willys blueprints

whose voice was often heard over the airwaves

Original U.S. WWI Model 1918 Mark I Trench Knife by AU LION with Steel Scabbard Category_Martini-Henry Parts 000 of these initially atOriginal 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.