Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife by Chatillon with BOYT 1944 Scabbard 17th Century Washer adjusting: No

Washer adjusting:  No

outnumbered sixteen to one

The top of the Octagonal barrel is engraved:-

The Single edged blade is just 4 1/2 " in length

an iron GREASE PAIL

Original U.S. WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Bolo Knife by Chatillon with BOYT 1944 Scabbard 17th Century Washer adjusting: NoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice USMC Medical Corpsman knife by Chatillon with USMC marked and dated leather scabbard. The type used by the Marine Corps in the South Pacific, and like all "Bolo" type knives, were intended as utility tools for clearing brush and light construction. With this knife wood and bamboo could be fashioned into stakes, splints, etc. Though not originally intended as a fighting knife, the close tactics of