Original U.S. WWII Western G-46-8 "KA-BAR" Style Fighting Knife with Correct Leather Scabbard Japanese Army This 1950s era USMC Officer's

This 1950s era USMC Officer's Mameluke sword with scabbard features natural handle grip scales that have yellowed with age but have no cracks or chips

The poster has been mounted on what appears to be cardboard or linen

when he sold his business to Henry Hutcheson

the maker mark of Gustav Brehmer of Markneukirchen

Original U.S. WWII Western G-46-8 "KA-BAR" Style Fighting Knife with Correct Leather Scabbard Japanese Army This 1950s era USMC Officer'sOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine WWII Western G 46 8 fighting knife, offered in very nice condition, complete with its original leather scabbard. It is sometimes called the "8 Fighter", and there were also 4 and 6 inch blade versions of the G46. This knife was developed during WW2 by Western Cutlery of Boulder Colorado, who hoped to sell it to the Marine Corps to fill their need for a fighting utility knife. Unfortunately the knife