Original U.S. Vietnam War Private Purchase Parsons “M-7” Brass Handle Knuckle Knife German Flags bayonets were then fitted to

bayonets were then fitted to the exterior of the Sword Scabbards for storage while not in use on horseback

The outside cover of the album features a silver helmet badge and a badge that reads egserinnerungen (Memories)

though it does have some tearing and staining from wear

just some paint loss around the bottom edge from wear

Original U.S. Vietnam War Private Purchase Parsons “M-7” Brass Handle Knuckle Knife German Flags bayonets were then fitted toOriginal Item: One of a Kind. The Parsons Knuckle Knife, hardened back to the Trench Warfare of World War I. Erroneously named The M 7, its story is unique. Many Cutlery Makers were competing for Government Contracts in the early 1960s, to supply the Army with fighting and survival knives. The small Kentucky Knife Makers, Parson Cutlery put their version into consideration. The knife was designed in part on the current bayonet issue for The M 16