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Buck knives were not general issue in Vietnam but were carried by many soldiers. The Buck 110 was carried but though called the "Ranger", (as many think), was not an issue knife to the 101st airborne.. The M6 - M7 bayonet were contract issued with the M14 and M16 rifle. The Marine corps and navy were issued the M2 -- (K-Bar). Special forces Army, Navy, Marines, SOCOM, were issued special mission Gerber MK I and II's, Randal and presentation Randal knives but remember, they were not general issue. The rest were personal purchase, or acquisition knives.
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When was Buck Knives created?
Buck Knives was created in 1902.
Are buck knives made overseas?
No, Buck Knife Company makes Buck Knives. They are located in Idaho.
What knife did us army used in ww2?
The US Army issues several types of knives, and in addition to that soldiers can carry their own knife or knives. Most popular and widespread models are Buck M9 field knife, which also doubles as a bayonet, Kabar and Ontario military knives. During Vietnam era SOG bowie was issued as a standard knife.
Where can you research old buck knives?
One of the best places to research old Buck Knives is to visit a local library. One book The Story of Buck Knives by Tom Ables is especially good.
What are the release dates for Hands on History - 2001 Buck Knives?
Hands on History - 2001 Buck Knives was released on: USA: 11 October 2003
What is the population of Bucks?
Buck Knives's population is 200.
What is the best company for pocket knives?
I tend to favour SOG, Buck, and Old Hickory knives, personally.
Where can Buck hunting knives be bought?
Buck hunting knives can be bought at any store that sells hunting equipment. Some stores that sell these knives include L.L. Bean, Walmart, Dicks Sporting Goods, Gander Mountain, and Amazon.
What kind of knives are los angeles police officers issued?
not really sharp knives.
What sort of knife do most people use when buck hunting?
A hunter will want to choose a light but tough knife. Most fixed knifed and folder knives are the best choice knives to have. The knives you would want are called Buck knives. A great view of these knives are located here: http://www.buckknives.com/index.cfm?event=product.wall.knifes
How do you throw your knife in battlefield Vietnam?
As well as i can remember there is no throwing of knives in battlefield vietnam.
Sog knives what does sog stand for?
Wikipedia states, "The SOG knife was designed for, and issued to, covert Studies and Observation Group personnel during the Vietnam War." And thus the S-O-G.
