Original U.S. WWI Model 1909 Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory - dated 1912 Flags & Signs the Norwegian rifles have brass

the Norwegian rifles have brass buttplates and head of the cleaning rod

Early models employed the Maynard primer system

The Hotchkiss machine gun barrel features five large annular rings which materially assisted natural cooling and retarded overheating

Very unusual

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Original U.S. WWI Model 1909 Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory - dated 1912 Flags & Signs the Norwegian rifles have brassOriginal Item: Only One Available: The M 1909 Bolo Knife was designed to aid US soldiers with jungle foliage that they found themselves in with incursions into Cuba and the Philippines, where natives used similar sized machetes. It was designed to be carried as a belt knife from its first production at the Springfield Armory in 1909 to its final production in 1915. Only 17,540 were produced at the Springfield Armory, making originals rare on the