Cold Steel Chaos Double Edge with Sheath

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Description

Cold Steel Chaos Double Edge, Fixed Blade Knife, 7.5" Blade, Plain Edge, SK-5 High Carbon Steel, Includes Secure-Ex Sheath CS-80NTP

WarPast Direct

$64.61

16 available

Shipping restrictions apply in 8 states

CA — Dirks and daggers illegal to carry concealed; banned in many public buildings; shipping is legal but buyer must understand strict carry restrictions
CT — CT bans certain blade types; buyer should review CGS §53-206 before purchase
HI — Dirks and daggers are prohibited weapons under HRS §134-51; buyer must verify the specific blade type is lawful before ordering
MA — Dirks daggers and stilettos are prohibited (MGL c.269 §10); buyer must understand that these blade types cannot be carried or possessed in MA
NJ — Daggers stilettos and dirks are prohibited weapons (NJSA 2C:39-3); buyer must confirm the specific blade type is lawful in NJ before ordering
NY — NY Penal Law §265.01 broadly defines dangerous weapons; gravity knife definition has historically swept in many ordinary knives; buyer must understand NY knife laws
TX — TX Penal Code §46.05 designates blades >5.5 in. as location-restricted knives; illegal in schools places of worship bars amusement parks hospitals etc. Buyer must understand carry restrictions.
WA — Seattle Tacoma and Vancouver define any fixed-blade or folder >3.5 in. as a dangerous knife with carry restrictions; buyer should understand local ordinance restrictions

Modern production. This is a currently made piece in the tradition of the original; the history below is about the original.

The history

Mark I Trench Knife

The Mark I trench knife of 1918 is the most recognizable close-combat weapon of the Great War: a double-edged dagger blade beneath a cast bronze knuckle-duster grip, its pommel ending in a skull-crusher spike. Designed for the raid — the silent, clawing fights in enemy trenches where rifles were useless — it reached the AEF late, served again in the Second World War with paratroops and rangers, and remains the collector's archetype of trench warfare.

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