Original British Late WWII or Early Post War 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife by Rodgers with Scabbard Japanese Navy The Provider’s approximate measurements are

The Provider’s approximate measurements are 9”x6

but was painted over with the war time Feldgrau (Field Gray)

Over 175 years of life the leather has shrunk so the bayonet is difficult to fully seat in the scabbard

We offer this HALF RIFLE

- Original cleaning rod and oil bottle

Original British Late WWII or Early Post War 3rd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife by Rodgers with Scabbard Japanese Navy The Provider’s approximate measurements areOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a late "Third Pattern" 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 crossguard,