Original U.S. WWI/WWII Model 1918 Mark 1 Trench Knife “Paratrooper” Modified with M8 Scabbard Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts The blade is stamped in

The blade is stamped in large letters:

Reverse of back impressed with serial number D 491550

with a clear trademark logo

it joined other Japanese units occupying French Indo-China

the SA wore uniforms and had their own distinctive badges

Original U.S. WWI/WWII Model 1918 Mark 1 Trench Knife “Paratrooper” Modified with M8 Scabbard Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts The blade is stamped inOriginal 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.