Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
I'm not sure 1961 refers to a year, I think it's just a model number. I don't collect these at all, too much other stuff on the go.



"Roll tide!"

I was issued a huge clasp knife originally too.
theres a YT vid that discusses it , says the model # is #1760 , they started handing them out in 1945 and continued to do so untin 2007 and the number on the blade is the year according to him , his is a 1993