Original U.S. WWII Navy “Ship Made” Cartridge Casing Handle Stiletto Fighting Knife Commemorating Battle of Midway with Sheath - Casing Dated 1942 Thompson SMG The 2nd Platoon sustained two

The 2nd Platoon sustained two casualties

Overall length: 15 ½”

so it is correct that there is no finish anywhere on the blade

this Ceremonial Mace depicts a "Bull's Head" with horns

we think it may be possible that the lock or the barrel was swapped out at some point for further use

Original U.S. WWII Navy “Ship Made” Cartridge Casing Handle Stiletto Fighting Knife Commemorating Battle of Midway with Sheath - Casing Dated 1942 Thompson SMG The 2nd Platoon sustained twoOriginal Item. One of a Kind. Theater knives are knives made by military personnel in the various theaters of war. Each knife is unique in its own way due to the maker's style, preferences and materials available. Most theater knives were made from spare parts, wreckage, tools and already existing blades. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers on request. The larger ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and