Original U.S. Vietnam War Special Forces Counter Insurgency Support Officer Bolo Machete - Banana Knife British Ordnance and all four of the

and all four of the securing clips are still intact

This is a very nice example of the very hard to find  Springfield Model 1896 Krag–Jørgensen Carbine

This change to the hilt is sometimes referred to as the '1854 pattern'

with almost completely intact enamel

Original U.S. Vietnam War Special Forces Counter Insurgency Support Officer Bolo Machete - Banana Knife British Ordnance and all four of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Counterinsurgency Support Office was established on Okinawa in 1963 to supply clothing, weapons and equipment to Special Forces operating in Vietnam. Principally run by Ben Baker, the office issued standard and untraceable (sterile) gear as well as locally developed items such as the bolo knife, the indigenous rucksack, tiger stripe fatigues and Viet Cong style black pajamas. The SOG Bolo was sourced by Conrad B.