Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by PAL Cutlery Co. with M8 Scabbard Bira Gun Overall length: 38“

Overall length: 38“

there are some British markings visible and the receiver will nearly always be blank

Stands of Arms and a BOAR'S HEAD on either side

It still has the spare parts tube

disrupting the Viet Cong's lines of communications

Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by PAL Cutlery Co. with M8 Scabbard Bira Gun Overall length: 38“Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service worn example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, PAL Cutlery Co.. With the marking on the blade, this is the more desirable "2nd Pattern", which was replaced quickly by the 3rd pattern with markings on the crossguard. It comes complete in the correctly M8 scabbard, which was updated during the war to the M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by