Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with 1943 Dated M6 Scabbard German Flags The belt hanger is the

The belt hanger is the correct early pattern

because the weather

The later model of lMG 08 air-cooled machine gun had the slotting omitted at the extreme ends of the cooling jacket's cylindrical member

- 1935 TAG DER ARBEIT (Labor Day) Tinnie maker marked on reverse: E

- Original WWII famed photo of Huntoon in uniform

Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with 1943 Dated M6 Scabbard German Flags The belt hanger is theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine condition WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Utica 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 a correct 1943 dated M6 leather belt scabbard, which is in great shape. These fighting knives were preferred by American infantry during World