Original U.S. WWI Model 1910 Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory with Canvas Scabbard - dated 1914 Nepalese Cache Extras The original aluminum paint finish

The original aluminum paint finish on the buckle is unfortunately quite worn on the the inside and outside of the buckle

take down tools and spare parts

The diecast aluminum handle is very similar to the Gerber Mark II handle

owned by a German soldier who fought during both WWI and WWII

the screw on the right hand side of the receiver is still present

Original U.S. WWI Model 1910 Bolo Knife by Springfield Armory with Canvas Scabbard - dated 1914 Nepalese Cache Extras The original aluminum paint finishOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used Model 1910 Bolo knife, manufactured by the storied Springfield Armory of Springfield, Massachusetts. This model is almost identical to the later model 1917 by Plumb, with the exception of the scabbard catch on the 1910. Also, the 1917 issue were all Parkerized, while the model 1910 was issued in bright steel. The M 1910 Bolo Knife was adopted to be used for clearing brush and foliage