Model 1917 dagger known as the "Trench Knife"
UNITED STATES
1917
Steel, wood
Long. total: 35.3; Long. blade: 22.5 cm

Three-sided steel blade, triangular section.
Six-point pyramidal guard, marked "US LF & C. 1917" for Landers Frary & Clark.
Wooden handle.
Leather sheath.
Iron cap and ferrule, marked respectively "MS" and "M8".
Eyelet belt.

Ref.: 6872

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