Sterile*WW2 British 3rd Pattern Commando Fairbairn Sykes FS Fighting Knife & Scabbard. Sn 23810 Knive

*Sterile*WW2 British 3rd Pattern Commando Fairbairn Sykes FS Fighting Knife & Scabbard. Sn 23810 - 23810

An original WW2 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes fighting knife. The 3rd pattern knife was introduced in 1942 (see Chapter 8 of The Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife & Other Commando Knives By Flook). As is common with special forces weapons this knife is sterile with no maker or date marks. This example has an undamaged ribbed alloy handle and has blued 174mm blued steel blade with medial ridge. The blade is sharp and has just 2 small nibbles either side of the tip, only visible on close inspection. The dagger is complete with correct original leather scabbard. It has an external brass chape and belt loop. The scabbard retains its elastic retaining strap and its original 4 sewn on leather tabs. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23810 (fs box)

£475.00