Original U.S. WWII Navy Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with Leather Scabbard MG 34 Mounts which famously lasted for 55

which famously lasted for 55 days

All examples are lovely and ready to be polished (if so desired) and displayed

The craftsmanship is remarkable

The original suspension is in excellent condition

Original U.S. WWII Navy Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by PAL with Leather Scabbard MG 34 Mounts which famously lasted for 55Original Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear