Original U.S. WWII 1st Battalion Ranger Australian Large Cog Guard Knuckle V44 Bowie Fighting Knife British Field Gear The scabbard retains most of

The scabbard retains most of the original finish

a massive 420mm weapon that had to be dismantled and transported by train

There also is a clearing "worm" for attaching to the cleaning rod

Eventually after a siege of the Legations

and is marked faintly on the top of the barrel:

Original U.S. WWII 1st Battalion Ranger Australian Large Cog Guard Knuckle V44 Bowie Fighting Knife British Field Gear The scabbard retains most ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a converted V44 Bowie knife that measures 14 inches long overall, with a 9 3 8 inch clip point blade. Blade is 2 inches wide at the widest point. It is offered in very good condition without leather sheath with cast brass knuckle knife hilt, and teeth or cogs cast into the guard. This knife comes from the collection of renown World War Two knife collector and author Greg Aloisio. While long ago identified as