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Home Products WWII Medical Corpsman Bolo

WWII Medical Corpsman Bolo

by Village Blacksmith

SKU 148674

Date Added 06/10/2014

# Available This product is out of stock

Price $125.00

Overview

This is a WWII USMC Medical Corpsman Knife. These were issued to cut litter poles and shelter poles. Very heavy - it's more of a hachet than knife. Blade stock is just under 1/4", 2-5/8" (max) depth.  Wood scales and copper fasteners.  Original leather sheath stamped "45" for 1945.  Well used and even has pounding marks on spine where used as a hammer.  Own a piece of history.

Product Details

Blade Length 11

Overall Length 16.5

Weight (oz) 37

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Camp Knife, Full Tang, Has Sheath

Handle Material Wood

About the Maker

Village Blacksmith

A firm that made cutlery, farm knives and tools from the early 1900s through the 1960s in Watertown.