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Originally Posted by Shakethetrees
The grip and pommel are a spittin' image of the U.S. Navy's knives. The Mk III is the pattern, (I think), but my memory for this exact detail has faded!
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No shock there. During WWII some GIs gave blade parts to Philippine locals to dress up, or integrate with American knife parts. I have a piece that has an American blade, a Bagobo hilt, and Maranao scabbard, all made in WWII.