Original U.S. WWII USN Camillus Mk 2 Type 1 Fighting Knife - Named and Dated 1944 Antique Shotguns 25 inches wide at the

25 inches wide at the cross guard and is heavily Sawbacked to within 3 inches of the blade tip

By 1907 so many complaints had been received that the bayonet was too short that the standard P-1907 WW1 bayonet was introduced with a longer 17" blade

In 1916 things started to become more uniform

marked and unissued

The cord is attached to the brush loop with traditional whipping

Original U.S. WWII USN Camillus Mk 2 Type 1 Fighting Knife - Named and Dated 1944 Antique Shotguns 25 inches wide at theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Early example of the United States Navy issue Camillus Mk 2 Type 1 Fighting Knife with about 95% of the original finish remaining! The tip has been slightly chipped from use. Simple rounded end steel guard, nice stacked leather grip with a black steel pommel. Brown leather sheath nicely stamped USN. The very best aspect of this knife is found on the reverse side of the scabbard. Skillfully scratched into the leather