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SPRINGFIELD ARMORY
Edged Weapon Survey Data
by Thomas J. Wiltzius
 
M-1909 Bolo Knife
 
Year Production* Low Serial No. High Serial No.
1909 Unlisted (a) 63 2,702
1910 11,007 2,771 11,668
1911 2,000 12,584 13,028
1912 1,000 13,063 15,890
1913 3,333 17,089 17,238
1914 -- -- --
1915 200 17,460 17,542
* Production figures from Arsenal Of Freedom, Wm. Brophy, and validated by Burton Kellerstedt with exceptions: (a) 13

Low/High serial numbers are from research in progress by author.

3-16-2007