Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Imperial Knife Co. with M8 Scabbard U.S. Flare Guns and registrant 39 is F

and registrant 39 is F

The Attached 82nd Airborne patch also looks t be locally made

the Norden's reputation as a pin-point device lived on

This is a great chance to pick up a very Civil War Contract Rifled musket with a long service history by a rare maker

Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Imperial Knife Co. with M8 Scabbard U.S. Flare Guns and registrant 39 is FOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Imperial Knife 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 correct M8 scabbard, which was updated during the war to the M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by American