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17 sie 2017 · STAMPED ON THE FRONT OF THE KNIFE, ON THE HANDLE IS 2516 JD SMALL WHICH I PRESUME IS THE OFFICERS NUMBER, IF IT IS ARMY RELATED. I WOULD MUCH APPRECIATE ANY INFORMATION ANYONE CAN SUPPLY AS I CANT SEEM TO FIND ANOTHER OF THESE. THE KNIVES ORIGINALLY CAME FROM A LARGE COLLECTION OF KNIVES.
Beginning with World War I, Case has made military knives for U.S. servicemen including the M3 Fighting Knife and the V-42 stiletto (the latter, for the Devil's Brigade). During the 1965 flight of the Molly Brown, astronauts Gus Grissom and John Young used special Case knives on a NASA space mission. [3]
20 cze 2014 · There have been a number of threads on WW1 cutlery, mainly spoons, but I haven`t seen one that says much about manufacturers, of whom there were probably several. Knives are a bit different to forks and spoons in that the blades weren`t suitable for numbers to be impressed by soldiers, being too ...
Vintage Case pocket knives from the 1920s’ to the 2000s. Overall, the newer the Case knife, the easier it is to establish its age. If your knife was made in 1970 or after, you should be able to tell the EXACT YEAR of manufacture. There are a few exceptions to this (see transition knives below).
Introduced prior to World War I, the Case Copperhead boasts an oversized “snake head” pocket end bolster that covers the blade tangs so they won’t snag your pocket.
The Pocket Hunter returns from the Case Vault in 2020! Small in size but fully equipped for everyday use, the Pocket Hunter is nothing short of pocket worthy. With fifteen unique choices to claim as your own, you're sure to find one that fits you. But don't delay, as these knives are short on time.
Case knives played a crucial role in both World Wars, supplying sturdy pocketknives and utility blades to American soldiers. These wartime models are now prized collectibles. And beyond battlefields, Case knives became ubiquitous tools for farmers, ranchers, and anyone needing a reliable cutting companion.
