Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts for Steinhauer & Lück of

for Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid

The barrel is 34" in length and measures 49 1/2" overall

but this one actually has the original deactivated tube

and Mark III)

Original British WWII Import Marked 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Scabbard Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts for Steinhauer & Lück ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with an 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 measures