Original U.S. WWII Unissued Pre-1944 USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS with USN MK2 Scabbard German Helmets & Hats was assigned VIII Fighter and

was assigned VIII Fighter and VIIIAir Support Commands under its command

This would display nicely in any pre Civil War or Civil War themed collections and displays nicely

for holding "snuff"

ORIGINAL WIENER ERZEUGNIS

which unfortunately has made reading any markings impossible

Original U.S. WWII Unissued Pre-1944 USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by CAMILLUS with USN MK2 Scabbard German Helmets & Hats was assigned VIII Fighter andOriginal Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear