Original U.S. Vietnam War Gerber MkII Fighting Survival Knife with Scabbard - Serial 035224 Made in 1974 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover or the Artillery Factory of

or the Artillery Factory of Toledo

It measures 43 1/2" in overall length

Tom Roberth

Ames was notorious for stamping their items very lightly and even brand new some were difficult to read

Original U.S. Vietnam War Gerber MkII Fighting Survival Knife with Scabbard - Serial 035224 Made in 1974 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover or the Artillery Factory ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. As far as legendary fighting knives go, there are a few that stand the test of time. The Ka Bar, the Bowie knife, the Fairbairn Sykes, and the often forgotten Gerber Mark II Combat Knife are all famed fighting knives. The Mark II was designed in 1966 and quickly became a popular choice with soldiers and Marines headed overseas. Particularly, the Mark II became a favorite with the MACV SOG teams that were the premier