Original U.S. WWII Early Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Kinfolks Inc. with M6 Leather Scabbard Brunswick Guns and there is a tear

and there is a tear in one of the shoulder straps

By April 1918

you will find several references to the lowly poncho's role as a shelter from the elements

The term Panzergrenadier had been introduced in 1942

bipod and leather sling as well as a 25 round box magazines most dated 1938 and waffen amt marked and coded

Original U.S. WWII Early Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Kinfolks Inc. with M6 Leather Scabbard Brunswick Guns and there is a tearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine condition WWII period Mark 3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the very scarce maker, Kinfolks, Inc.,and contained in an original M6 leather Scabbard by Milwaukee Saddlery Co. (MILSCO). Of the 2,590,240 ordered by the U. S. Government, Kinfolks produced only 119,702, and was definitely one of the minor contractors. The company still exists today, producing fine cutlery. This knife is early production,