The US adopted a “Bolo” bayonet, loosely styled after Philippino Kukris, for use on the Krag Jorgensen rifle and carbine that was used in the Philippino Insurrection. A later version was adopted for the M1903 Springfield and Model 1917 Enfield. http://www.atlantacutlery.com/p-2251-us-model-1917-bolo-knife-w-scabbard.aspx
March 19th, 2012 at 1:16 pm
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March 19th, 2012 at 6:19 pm
The US adopted a “Bolo” bayonet, loosely styled after Philippino Kukris, for use on the Krag Jorgensen rifle and carbine that was used in the Philippino Insurrection. A later version was adopted for the M1903 Springfield and Model 1917 Enfield.
http://www.atlantacutlery.com/p-2251-us-model-1917-bolo-knife-w-scabbard.aspx