twines Posted September 3, 2022 Share #1 Posted September 3, 2022 I picked this up at acution recently. It is the nicest one I've ever seen. Enjoy the pictures Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sundance Posted September 4, 2022 Share #2 Posted September 4, 2022 Nice trench knife. I may be missing something but what is the French connection? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
twines Posted September 4, 2022 Author Share #3 Posted September 4, 2022 The first official U.S. trench knife adopted for service issue was the U.S. M1917 trench knife designed by Henry Disston & Sons, and based on examples of trench knives then in service with the French Army. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sundance Posted September 4, 2022 Share #4 Posted September 4, 2022 Thanks for the information. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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