Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia with Canvas Scabbard - dated 1918 German Air Force Luftwaffe but otherwise this set is

but otherwise this set is in excellent condition

Ulanen Regiment "König")

The designation RPG-40 is Short for ruchnaya protivotankovaya granata obraztca 1940

This is an excellent example of WWII production

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Original U.S. WWI Model 1917 Bolo Knife by Plumb Philadelphia with Canvas Scabbard - dated 1918 German Air Force Luftwaffe but otherwise this set isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Model 1917 C. T. Bolo manufactured by Fayette R. Plumb Inc, whose factory was in the Bridesburg region of Philadelphia, PA. They had another factory, just constructed, in St. Louis as well, and 1917 bolos were produced in both. This model was a moderate simplification of the earlier 1910 Bolo made by Springfield Armory. The main difference is the lack of the catch mechanism on the scabbard and