Ontario USA P1 USMC Parachutist, 1995: 8 1/2 overall with a 4 1/8 blade; Ontario USA Navy Mark 1, 1995: 9 overall with a 4 blade, VINTAGE CAMILLUS NY USN MARK 2 MK2 NAVY FIGHTING BOWIE KNIFE KNIVES OLD SHEATH NORD 6581 WW2 WWII, Custom made replacement KA-BAR combat knife sheath RIGHT HAND, Custom made replacement KA-BAR combat knife sheath LEFT HAND, WW2 (WWII) PAL Woodsman (machete / ax / tool), 2nd Model Luftwaffe Dagger / with Hanger - World War II German, Vintage AK-47 Bayonet with Scabbard Matching serial #s. Arab two prong tip Sword with original sheath. After WWII, however, most M1 carbines were retrofitted to accept the M4 bayonet. The M8 and the later M8A1 scabbards both have a resin-impregnated cotton canvas body, painted olive drab, with a steel throat. Kinfolks WWII U.S. Army Air Corps AAC Fighting Knife 5" Fixed Blade Pre-Owned C $262.21 Top Rated Seller Buy It Now from United States Sponsored Kinfolks Fixed Blade Knife #25 Made in USA Wood Handle 9" Overall Length vintage Pre-Owned C $104.87 Top Rated Seller or Best Offer from United States Sponsored Scabbard is real nice with no damage. Metal throat to scabbard shows some patina. They were issued with leather scabbards, which had a long leather belt loop and amazingly did not include a handle retaining snap strap except on the scabbards provided with the knives delivered by Western Cutlery. WW2 US USMC 1945 CHATILLON N.Y. Bolo Knife & BOYT sheath NICE! The metal shows some light toning and scattered areas of age discoloration as well, but it completely free of any real pitting. Condition: As FoundDimensions: L-12".Provenance: From a New York City Estate. WW2~ Camillus NY. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Co Scabbard Vintage WWII 1943 Kinfolks Inc US Current Bid: $235.50 Auction ends May 11, 2017 13:59 PDT Bids: 7 Place bid Get to know the seller absoluteestates Located: West Palm Beach, FL, United States Member since: Sep 27, 2000 Positive Feedback: 100% PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:This WW2 U.S. M4 Aerial Co. A.C.C. You are bidding on a preowned Original WW2 Kinfolks 6" Blade Fighting Knife. Blade measures 5 inches in length. . This product is available for international shipping. Asking your trading partner to complete a transaction outside of eBay is not allowed. While designated for issue to soldiers not armed with the bayonet, it was especially designed for such shock units as parachute troops and rangers. Leather sheath is initialed "W.S." The guard was thick steel angled on top to form a thumb rest. It was officially known as the G46. This is an M3 fighting knife. Case produced two variants of the V-44, as did Kinfolks and Western. The bulky Bakelite grip scales are black and have a mostly smooth texture. Also note all the handles appear to be dyed, and buffed the same. SKIP. Scabbard is nice showing some wear but no damage. Some soldiers also found the M3's cutting edge to be difficult to maintain in the field. I'm not a heavy knife guy, but I have a few books. Rare, Blade is unsharpened. The Kinfolks V-44 was also a copy of the Collins third variant knife with Bakelite grips, lead rivets and a brass barbell guard. Scabbard is nice showing some wear but no damage. I told her(the seller) going to this Forum is like going to the doctor. We don't check this mailbox, so please don't reply to this message. However, it is ultimately the responsibility of the buyer to be in compliance of laws that govern their specific location. Every sailor who worked topside was issued a fixed blade for cutting ropes/line. Other than some light handling marks and minor wear, the scabbard is really in fantastic condition. Dismiss, Payments section within ourTerms and Condition, CASE XX USA limited edition Grizzly, Elk, Pheasant, Turkey scrimshaw Trapper knife made 2005-2006 (model 6254SS); scarce NIB with papers, Great Britain Cold War era NATO-issue 1988 ROYAL NAVY DECK KNIFE, original leather sheath; great condition. This is an early production type with a solid aluminum pommel and fullered 5-inch blade, original pattern-embossed leather scabbard is included. Open today 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 945 . Camillus Cutlery Co. Blending Metals to Arm Our Fighting Men, Popular Science, Vol. ! You have entered an incorrect email address! The scabbardwas manufactured by Beckwith Mfg Co. a division of Victory Plastics. The smaller Sharks were issued to Navy and Army Air Corps pilots as a bailout knife. The knife is about 9-1/2 / 24 cm overall; fullered blade is about 5 /12.6 cm long; it is very sharp still; the tip is intact. Snap functions great. There are people on the military knife forum saying this and other m-3s your selling are altered /fakes. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:This WW2 US M3 Utica Cutlery Fighting Knife is in fair condition showing much wear and age. Comes its original USM8 bakelite scabbard, 1st type, manufactured by B.M. WW2 era Kinfolks fighting knife, early-war aluminum pommel type; original leather scabbard $ 169.99 Original WW2 Kinfolks fighting knife, early-war 5-inch blade/early-war aluminum pommel "private purchase fighter" type; orig leather scabbard. Outstanding World War II U.S. Kinfolks M3 Combat Knife, 1943 Dated in Early Blade-Marked Configuration, with M6 Sheath Auction Date: August 28, 2022 Estimated Price: $ 1,600 - $ 2,500 Price Realized: Outstanding World War II U.S. Kinfolks M3 Combat Knife, 1943 Dated in Early Blade-Marked Configuration, with M6 Sheath Manufacturer: None Model: None Blade shows much greying but no pitting. Co Scabbard, Located: West Palm Beach, FL, United States. New message: Hi, Thanks for your email. Comparing the blade stamp with known good examples in my reference material, I can plaining see differences in the shapes or styling of the (S),and (3). WW2 era U.S.M.C (United States Marine Corps) Ka-Bar fixed blade fighting knife with leather sheath. Length: 31cm. Another Western World War II fixed blade was the 46-8, a huge, impressive combat knife with an 8-inch blade. They have some very nice knives for sale too! The initials "IJ" are scribed into the scabbard. The blade had a massive blood groove and upswept false edge on the spine. The blade dated PAL and UC are pinned in his illustrations. Description 5/8/18 - This is an extremely rare, all original US M3 Fighting knife made by Kinfolks during WW2. The M3 replaced the OSS dagger in service in 1944. It appears to be in very good condition. Scabbard does not appear to be the correct. Anthony . PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:This WW2 U.S. Navy MK2 Camillus Fighting Knife is in real nice condition. The pommel was flat steel and pinned to the tang. [4] Despite Ordnance descriptions of the knife as being designed for hand-to-hand warfare, the M3 did not receive universal praise as a close-quarters fighting knife upon issue to combat units. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WWII U.S. Bayonet/Knife for M1 Carbine Kinfolks with M8A1 Scabbard A++ at the best online prices at eBay! The Cattaraugus 225-Q had one of the strongest blades of any World War II combat knife. US WWII Kinfolks Utility/FIGHTING Knife with ORIGINAL Leather sheath is in EXCELLENT CONDITION. As issued during WWII. WWII US M3 Case fighting Knife - A fighting knife, also commonly called a combat knife, is a knife designed for military use, specifically for close combat. FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM Original example produced by the [4] As issued, the blade's secondary or false edge was intentionally sharpened and beveled for only a portion of its length, leaving an unsharpened spine on the top of the blade in an effort to stiffen the relatively narrow blade. WWII, The sharp steel blade me. $13,Offered for sale : One six inch Kinfolks fighting knife. Blade shows much darkening. The grips are inFINEcondition and are free of any breaks, cracks or repairs. Kninfolks, This attractive WW2 era Kinfolks fighting knife has not been cleaned or tampered with in any way, the set is in 100% original as is condition. (ed. The M3 was originally designated for issue to soldiers not otherwise equipped with a bayonet. Nevertheless the final M3 production run did not take place until August 1944, by which time 2,590,247 M3 trench knives had been produced. Blade is unsharpened. Not trying to misrepresent anything, I'm a fair seller and all my items have a 30 day return policy if buyer is not happy. Era, Leather handle is real nice with a tiny crack at crossguard. It does not have any major issues or damage. Stamped Kinfolks USA on one side and a man's name lightly stenciled on the other. Blade is nice showing some light grey spots but no pits or rust. These are the actual photos; spent brass is not included with the knife I have a few more vintage American-made knives, as well as WW2 era combat knives and bayonets, scarce WW1 and WW2 fighting daggers and trench knives from other countries available for sale please take a look in our Militariasection. Marked "Olean. It measures 4 in length and has nominally .56 balls at the end. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:This WW2 Case Stiletto Fighting Knife is in nice condition showing some light wear. The Collins made variant was initially produced with horn grip scales that were secured by brass rivets and had a brass cross guard with lobe shaped finials at the end that almost resembled a bar bell. Closure strap is nice and snap functions great. Fastening straps are present and snap functions great. International shipping for this item will be $39 and up to most countries on our ship-to list. Kinda sounds like a "mission statement" doesn't it. The scabbard throat is stamped "US M8" or "US M8A1" on the flat steel part along with the manufacturer's initials. The handle and stacked leather grip arein similar condition, looking well used, but not abused, with a nice color and roundover. The blade is in aboutFINEcondition and is mostly smooth with only some minute sharpening marks present along the edge. KA-BAR, Robeson, Pal, Utica, Ontario and Camillus were the major manufacturers of the Mark 2. The only differences between the two Kinfolks variants is that one was maker marked and the other was not, making it a sterile knife. Scabbard shows some wear and rust spotting to metal parts. Nice WWII German reproduction knife with scabbard. The M3 was designed to meet a shortage of combat knives, especially in early 1942. Original WW2 era American fighting knife manufactured by Kinfolks Cutlery in Little Valley, NY. Camillus Fighting Knife is in fair condition showing use and wear. | Privacy. Original WW2 M3 USMC trench knife . In the United States, World War II mobilized a workforce that had never been seen before. Of the three concerns the starburst would be my least concern.