Original British 1970s NATO Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England French Flags at the end of the

at the end of the Siege of Petersburg

This is incredibly scarce U

and the barrel band is missing as well

The gauge indicates whether the outer rim is distorted and whether any of the pins are bent

Original British 1970s NATO Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England French Flags at the end of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a 1970s NATO British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blacked 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 copper plated and blacked alloy handles. Unlike many we see, this example is actually maker marked on the underside of the cross guard, though