Original U.S. WWII Named RH Pal 36 Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 Grip material: Wood

Grip material: Wood

on later models)

The answer was a swift production run in late 1944 to early 1945

molded rubber buffers

Original U.S. WWII Named RH Pal 36 Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 Grip material: WoodOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent condition example of the U. S. PAL RH 36 fighting knife, manufactured by the PAL Cutlery Company. According to The Official Price Guide of Collector Knives by C Houston Price & Mark D Zaleysky, PAL was originally used as a trademark by the Utica Knife & Razor Company of Utica, NY from about 1924 1939. PAL marked knives of that era used blades imported from Germany, and the blades typically bore