Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia with Canvas Scabbard by Brauer Bros. - dated 1918 Night Sights were simplifications made to improve

were simplifications made to improve production rates and address raw material shortages

These were typically made from Blackthorn or Oak wood

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that the 307th had during the month of October

The back is marked with maker FEC

Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia with Canvas Scabbard by Brauer Bros. - dated 1918 Night Sights were simplifications made to improveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. They had another factory, just constructed, in St. Louis as well, and 1917 bolos were produced in both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the