Original U.S. WWII USMC Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife With Leather Sheath MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly but was involved mostly in

but was involved mostly in training and administration during the war

(Built by General Motors)

Marsico was born in Shinnston

There is also a small crack near the muzzle on the bottom

There is some rifling still visible in places

Original U.S. WWII USMC Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife With Leather Sheath MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly but was involved mostly inOriginal 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