Original U.S. Cold War Richard Batson 1983-Dated Ranger Etched Fighting Knife in Correct Leather Sheath by Gutcher with Sharpening Rod - Extremely Rare Flintlocks these did not have a

these did not have a triangular top retaining pocket for the end of the grenade

This is an incredible untouched example of an M1 helmet worn by a United States Marine during WWII

The ship sailed to Kiel the next day and was decommissioned on 9 May

and it is still quite shiny in many places

In retirement he remained active with Texas A&M

Original U.S. Cold War Richard Batson 1983-Dated Ranger Etched Fighting Knife in Correct Leather Sheath by Gutcher with Sharpening Rod - Extremely Rare Flintlocks these did not have aOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Some of the most sought after handmade fighting knives are those of Richard Batson, who worked part time making knives while serving in the Army from 1958 1970, mainly for active duty personnel. He continued making knives until roughly 2013, and is renowned for his craftsmanship and attention to detail. This example is outstanding with an etched date of December 25, 1983 next to an etched RANGER scroll. This example came