Schrade Walden H-15 Knife – Vietnam Era Private Purchase – Original Sheath

 
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A classic American blade with significant military history: The Schrade Walden H-15. While marketed as a civilian hunting knife in the 1960s, it became a legendary "Private Purchase" (PX) item carried by thousands of US soldiers during the Vietnam War. It features the iconic stacked leather handle with red and white spacers and a carbon steel clip-point blade. The tang is stamped SCHRADE-WALDEN N.Y. U.S.A.. Includes the correct original leather sheath stamped "BOWIE HUNTER".

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€289,62    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.2863
Brand Schrade Walden
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
 

The soldier's choice when standard issue wasn't enough.

  • Maker: Schrade Walden Cutlery Corp.

  • Model: H-15.

  • Era: 1960s (Verified by the N.Y. U.S.A. stamp used 1946–1973).

  • Features:

    • 5-inch carbon steel blade.

    • Distinctive leather washer handle with red/white plastic spacers.

    • Aluminum pommel and guard.

  • Sheath: Original leather, stamped "SCHRADE-WALDEN BOWIE HUNTER".

  • Condition: Vintage used condition. Blade shows honing marks and patina, consistent with age and use.

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