Original U.S. WWII Custom Made Cast Iron Knuckle Dusters - Overpainted Medals and by the 1880s Torino

and by the 1880s Torino marked guns were into double letter serial numbers

The grip is bound with string as well as twisted plant fibers

After the war Charles W

He served in Hawaii after the attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor

A great chance to pick up a scarce WWII dated deactivated mortar round

Original U.S. WWII Custom Made Cast Iron Knuckle Dusters - Overpainted Medals and by the 1880s TorinoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a U. S. WWII set of Custom Made Iron Knuckle Dusters, used for close combat in the field. These were often cast aboard large ships, who necessarily had small foundries and metalworkers needed to effect repairs on the various parts of a ship. Compared to their usual work, making cast knuckles was relatively simple. The look of the surface texture suggests that they were sand cast, a very