Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Blade Marked Fighting Knife with Heavily Worn Leather Scabbard by Boyt - Dated 1943 - Replaced Securing Strap Miscellaneous Gun Parts There are two cuff titles

There are two cuff titles on the right sleeve

The original brown leather sweatband is still supple with no tearing

Blade Length: 22 1/4"

and pastoral meetings he conducted during each reporting period

until the remaining stocks were extinguished

Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Blade Marked Fighting Knife with Heavily Worn Leather Scabbard by Boyt - Dated 1943 - Replaced Securing Strap Miscellaneous Gun Parts There are two cuff titlesOriginal 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