Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger Fighting Knife with Sheath - Likely Used by American GI Martini-Henry Rifles The 85th Fighter Squadron in

The 85th Fighter Squadron in WW2: Activated on 9 February 1942

were tasked with putting out a singular patriotic message

It may have at one point had a blade exceeding 30 inches

The original maker mark and date have faded beyond legibility

During the "Great War"

Original British WWII Second Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Dagger Fighting Knife with Sheath - Likely Used by American GI Martini-Henry Rifles The 85th Fighter Squadron inOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a really great example of a Fairbairn Sykes style fighting knife with a great sheath. The leather sheath of this F S dagger is a much thicker American made private purchase example, which we believe makes this an example used by an American soldier overseas during World War II. These knives were very popular among American GIs. Featuring a brass handle, blackened blade, Broad Arrow B2 stamped pommel also