Original Item: A fantastic genuine WWII example of an Australian or New Zealand made commando aluminum handle fighting knuckle knife with original leather scabbard. This style knife is a hard to find rare version. A nearly identical knife is featured in the book FIGHTING KNIVES by Frederick Stephens on page 53 as well as on the front and back cover.
Features:
• Cast aluminum checkered grip.
• Skull crusher grip top.
• Thin blued blade in excellent condition.
• 10 3/4″ Overall length
• 6.0″ Spear point blade
• 4 3/5″ handle
• Heavy duty leather sheath in very good condition with one area of discoloration and cracking. All stitching is intact but the strap retaining button is no longer attached to the leather tongue.
A wonderful example of a classic commonwealth fighting knife rarely encountered on today’s collector market. Check local legal restrictions on metal knuckles before ordering.
Specifications:
Blade Length: 6″
Blade Style: Spear Point
Overall length: 10 3/4“