Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Knives & Daggers however it is under the

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Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Knives & Daggers however it is under theOriginal Item: One Only. This is a very nice example of the rare WWII Italian Fascist Fighting Knife, sometimes called a "Pugio". This example has a 8 inch steel blade blade with wood grip and steel cross guard, and comes complete with correct steel scabbard and belt clip. The knife is 12 3 4 inches in overall length. Condition of the knife is very good, with the expected wear from service and sharpening. There is some light oxidation on the ricasso