Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife - Broad Arrow Marked Flags & Signs Japanese company Shoei manufactures the

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The bore has clear lands and groves but it shows use with pin prick pitting inside the grooves and has lost most of the brightness

The liner is silver embossed with the EREL logo and manufacture information in a diamond over the right ear:

The flag is free of any significant damage and is flecked with nips and minor stains

Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife - Broad Arrow Marked Flags & Signs Japanese company Shoei manufactures theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is one of the rarer versions of the Fairbairn Sykes fighting knives. Featuring a blackened brass handle, blackened blade, B stamped cross guard (also stamped "ENGLAND" from when it was imported to the USA in the 1970s, further legitimizing this knife) and a later version leather sheath, also stamped "ENGLAND." Condition of the knife is very good, still with a sharp edge, possibly the original factory sharpening.