Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with USN MK2 Scabbard Flintlocks In Australia

In Australia

The division was known as the "Acorn Division

Designed to do terrible damage upon any enemy these swords were in wide use all over India from the very late 17th Century up until the end of the reign of Queen Victoria in 1901

snap closures and shoulder strap

JULY 1945: Returned to states for thirty days leave

Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery with USN MK2 Scabbard Flintlocks In AustraliaOriginal Item: This is a great example of the legendary WWII Production USN Mark 2 "Ka Bar" fighting knife by Union Cutlery, with a MK2 Fiberglass Scabbard. Overall length of this Mk2 is 12 inches, with a 7 inch clip point blade. The markings on the blade cross guard are as follows: KA BAR Under the blade is marked: USN MK2 The Mk2 Knife was developed as an improvement over the Mk1 design, which had issues with blade snapping due to the thinner