Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Blade Marked Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard by Boyt - Dated 1943 Japanese Militaria which have a small later-added

which have a small later-added chain connected between them

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and "CAST" on the cylinder

The word golok (sometimes misspelled in English as "gollock") is of Indonesian origin

Original U.S. WWII USN Mark 2 KA-BAR Blade Marked Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard by Boyt - Dated 1943 Japanese Militaria which have a small later-addedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The originator of the KA BAR trademark, Union Cutlery Co, began using the name in 1923, having received a letter from a fur trapper who had used the knife to kill a wounded bear which attacked him when his rifle jammed. According to company records, the letter was only partially legible; "ka bar" could be read, as fragments of the phrase "kill a bear". In 1923, the company adopted the name Ka Bar from the "bear