Original British WWII 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard German Edged Weapons he went and set up

he went and set up a roadblock some 500 yards away from Dochamps

It was a common practice during WWII

There is just a bit of flaking on the tip of the scabbard

Everyone soon swore off

and "Rec'd Thorsen & Cassady Co August 25

Original British WWII 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard German Edged Weapons he went and set upOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a black colored alloy handle and original scabbard. As brass was a "strategic material," only the early examples of the third pattern have brass handles, with later war produced models having blacked alloy handles. The handle dates production to late 1944 early 1945. The knives varied somewhat in size, and this example