Original U.S. Civil War Lead Knuckle Duster Dug Near at Strawberry Plains Tennessee Category_Receiver Top Cover WHITNEYVILLE

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Dating back to the early postwar years of the 1950s this Regulation Royal Marine's Parade Pith Helmet comes in the original custom built Transit Tin and has particularly nice details about it

[4] Reports of blade failures on M3s in service increased as soldiers began to use their trench knives for ordinary utility tasks such as opening ammo crates and food ration tins

23 September 1942

took command of the 9th Regiment and in July 1886

Original U.S. Civil War Lead Knuckle Duster Dug Near at Strawberry Plains Tennessee Category_Receiver Top Cover WHITNEYVILLEOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a lead knuckle duster dating from the United States Civil War and reportedly dug up decades ago at Strawberry Plains, Tennessee. The knuckles measure 4 inches wide by 3. 5 inches high and 3 4 wide at the widest part. This was made by melting down lead bullets. See others similar in 'Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia' by Francis A. Lord, p. 156. Strawberry Plains is an unincorporated community straddling the