Original U.S. WWII Anderson Custom Fighting Knife MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly but it is overall solid

but it is overall solid ind displays wonderfully

All pads still have the original horsehair stuffing

so the manufacturer is unfortunately unknown

The grips may be replacement

On 13 August 1944

Original U.S. WWII Anderson Custom Fighting Knife MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly but it is overall solidOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WW2 the need for fighting knives was so great that many private makers geared up to equip America's fighting men. Tom Anderson of Glendale, California took advantage of the government's release of quality blade steel in the form of the old M 1913 "Patton" cavalry sabers to make high quality private purchase fighting knives. Each Patton saber would yield three usable sections of high quality blade steel, to