Full sized / additional images available upon request. The knife was supplied in a leather scabbard with press-studded retaining loop and a brass chape to keep the wearer protected from the knife tip. If the knife has been apart (as indicated by the removal/replacement of the top nut) be wary of any stamps. … £24.95. This is a nice quality reproduction the original Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife used in WWII and this knife is made by Windlass Steelcrafts and has carbon blued steel blade and is forged by hand. NO OTHER marks during World War II production. In stock. Of leather construction. In addition to further information on Books One and Two, collectors can click on tabs to view Knives for Sale, Videos, Groupings, Knife Photos, the History of Collecting and the Encyclopedia of WW2 US & Allied Military Knives. GWK-0019. Proceeds and commissions from these sales - in part - go towards the purchase of additional reference materials and acquisition expenses. My US MILITARY FIGHTING KNIFE website is designed for collectors. I have seen many such knives being sold as WW2 items but the Rehwappen, Solingen logo was not introduced until 1949. Vintage Military Fighting Knives and Daggers for sale at International Military Antiques. The pommel is made of steel. This is an earlier unmarked version. These knives are very well marked and exhibit variations that all collectors adore. The KABAR USMC knife was a general issue knife to marines in World War II. U.S. WW2 issued M3 fighting knife. Scarce maker. Close Quarters Combat - Sheath Knife in WWII - Duration: 3:05. K98 bayonet and scabbard . The K98 bayonet is a very sought-after bayonet like all other WW2 German bayonets.The real name of the K98 bayonet is the SS84/98 III bayonet but it is often called "K98 bayonet" because this SS84/98 III bayonet was given to German soldiers with their K98 carbine (K meaning Karabiner in German).This bayonet has been mass-produced by the German army before and during WW2. C008783 BRITISH FAIRBAIRN/SYKES FIGHTING KNIFE WITH SHEATH. It is correct for the Vietnam era. I am always interested in purchasing rare or unusual bayonets, short swords or fighting knives for my own private collection or for resale on my website. C075074 BRITISH FAIRBAIRN/SYKES FAT WOOD GRIPPED FIGHTING KNIFE. The new series of knives made by Utica, Camillus, Conetta, MSI and Ontario are properly called Knife, Combat (Military Specification MIL-K-20227 with a number of minor amendments). 7 Mk. The samples displayed here cover various countries that participated in the war. Our specialty departments offer reproductions for film and re-enactment crews, and rare memorabilia such as World War collectibles. David Linsey 7,461 views. 0 FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS $200+ ... German WWII Hitler Youth Knife with Motto Marked RZM M7/66. GREAT BRITAIN & COMMONWEALTH WWII. This knife was made between 1962 and February 1974. British / allied WW2 and later commando / Special Operation Executive / special forces Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knives. 3 Army Commando, demonstrates the use of the Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife. In stock. Out of stock. It has a hand fitting ferruled blackened metal grip. Made by Imperial . WW2 German Parade Knife - Nickel . $80: EE-3609 WWII Naval Officers ID Tag worn on the wrist. Very good example of a rare blade marked M3 fighting knife . This is a typical BC41 fighting/trench knife. No markings. 3:05. K98 Bayonet Frog without Strap - Brown . Well used. Comes with original scabbard. US M3 KNIFE UNMARKED This is an M3 fighting knife. The next contract issued for this pattern knife was in late 1960 to the Utica cutlery Company. The vast majority of the fighting knives used by the US military in WWII were built in New York by companies such as Cammilus (from the town of the same name), Ka-Bar (Olean, NY), the Utica Knife Company (in Utica, NY), and Cattaraugus knives, in Cattaraugus County where the Ontario Knife Company also made its home. The one featured here is a WWII version. Buy Now. This is a very difficult call in some instances. … Pressed into service early in the war they are not an ideal fighting knife because the guard severely limits the ways in which the knife can be used. Wilkinson had monopole of the "F-S Fighting Knife" mark on their knives. Fairbairn himself remarked that in order to achieve a quick draw the sheath must be firmly secured, and as such the sheath was fitted with four tabs to enable it to be stitched to clothing or equipment. Shopping Cart (0 ) View cart "Close Cart" Account. In stock. $99.95 VIEW DETAILS. EE-3612 WW2 Cattaraugus fighting knife with scabbard. Buy Now. 176,000 No. With regard to marking on Wilkinson FS knives, there was only the Wilkinson Sword logo and the FS logo. For all of my Patrons you will receive an 'Early Listing Notification', this is an advanced notice of any knife coming up for sale and along with other Patrons you will have the opportunity to purchase this in advance of it being listed publicly on the website. Selected Knives of the World updated February 25, 2008: Help us keep this Identification Service alive. In 1943 many soldiers got a brand new shinny present called the M3 Fighting Knife or as it was commonly called the M3 Trench Knife. Actually this one has a more pronounced upswept tip to the blade than many I have seen. Information provided includes the identification of fighting knives and pricing of fighting knives. K98 Bayonet Frog without Strap - Black . We also carry commercial products such as backpacks, knives, gun-cleaning kits, and winter jackets and footwear. Missing half the chain. UCK-0017-WPN Civil War US M1840 Artillery Sword Our Price: $499.95 Item #29814. The handle is composed of a series of compressed leather rings. UWK-0168-RP WWII USMC Corpsman Bolo Knife Our Price: $119.95 Item #29864. That might explain why many men and women in service still choose one of our KA-BAR military and tactical knives as their personal knife option today. The 120mm double-edged blade is in excellent condition. Simply put the M3 was made for the collector to chase. On Dec. 9, 1942, the knife became the official fighting knife of the United States Marine Corps; more than one million knifes were sold during World War II. The knife probably dates to the 1960-1970's. This was the old "brass knuckle", short bladed, dirk that was issued to US soldiers in the Trenches of France back in WW1. That's because in 1942, it was a KA-BAR knife that the United States Marine Corps chose for the American men fighting in the deadliest conflict in human history - World War II. Today KA-BAR produces not only combat knives, but high quality hunting knives, and all-purpose utility knives. Buy WWII German Helmets, Badges, Daggers, Uniforms Swords, Medals, Flags, Banners, Hats, Signs, Pennants, Photos and all other types of WW2 German Militaria for the fairest prices available. Post any type of knives, bayonets, swords, or other edged weapons. Mar 4, 2013 - WWII Kutmaster (Utica) 7" Fighting Knife with the original scabbard. Lockheed SR 71 Blackbird - Duration: 15:01. The photo is courtesy of DL. In the past M3 knives were extremely hard to come by, prior to the release of thousands of them in the 1990's. Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife. WWII German Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife (reproduction) PRICE REDUCED! Examples are also found with black grips. If the stamps are too crisp it may be an indication of fakery. Sergeant Stan W Scott, No. The KA-BAR knife was named when a hunter, after his gun jammed, had to rely on a knife to "Kill-A-Bear," according to the knife's manufacturer. The original purpose of the M3 Trench Knife was to equip soldiers with a close combat weapon who were not equipped with a bayonet. Black bakelite sections are found at each end of the handle. There were NO inspector's marks or Broad Arrow on Wilkinson FS knives … As issued during WWII. They worked in two-man groups to sabotage high-value targets. £8.95. The knife was associated with elite forces such as the 101st Airborne who wore it strapped to the lower leg. SALE UXK-0031-JEG WWI/WWII M1905 Bayonet Fighting Knife Our Price: $49.95 Item #29733. The grip scales are made of a resin impregnated cloth composite, Paxolin, and have deep finger grooves to allow use as a fighting knife. There where no new contracts issued for these knives during the Korean War, we had plenty of new old stock Fighting/Utility knives left over from WW2 production. They were formed during World War II as a small commando unit used in amphibious operations. To see our complete inventory of Great Britain & Commonwealth WW2 items Click Here. £8.95. Marshall Ross Thompson Recommended for you. Buy Now. With that in mind we find the knives were reproduced around the world as well as in this country. The M3 fighting knife was developed in 1943 and hundreds of thousands were produced during World War II. Ka-Bar (trademarked as KA-BAR, pronounced / ˈ k eɪ b ɑːr /) is the contemporary popular name for the combat knife first adopted by the United States Marine Corps in November 1942 as the 1219C2 combat knife (later designated the USMC Mark 2 combat knife or Knife, Fighting Utility), and subsequently adopted by the United States Navy as the U.S. Navy utility knife, Mark 2. There were different types of scabbards that were issued with the Fairbairn and Sykes knife. $95: EE-3611 WWII Mark I Navy Knife. £49.95. For the avid collector who wants to know more about the hobby or people just wanting to identify and value their bayonet, fighting knife or short sword, I offer several different services: 1. The blade is of double edge construction. $50: EE-3608 1940s-50 US Marine Corps lock. $50: EE-3610 WWII Period Dog Tags with religious fob. I/L bayonets were produced. This post WW2 fighting knife was made by Rehwappen of Solingen, Germany. Asterisked* prices are currently subject to a 20% discount. The design was perfected by the Wilkinson Sword Co., … Snap broken as shown. The Mark I was a great trench fighting knife, but not a good, survival / fighting knife. Visit our Shopping Site pages and buy from us direct or visit our Books for Sale pages and buy research materials from one of our affiliates. KA-BAR has a history as a leading military knife producer. 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