Original U.S. WWII Cut Down M1913 “Patton” Saber Fighting Knife by the Anderson Knife Company of Glendale, California with Leather Sheath MG 34 This grip looks to have

This grip looks to have been finished with a lovely textured blue material

was assigned as the first VBF-3 commanding officer

There is also a 岐 GIFU arsenal stamp about 3/4" above the upper peg hole to the left

Length: 13 inches

and the Secretary of the Navy

Original U.S. WWII Cut Down M1913 “Patton” Saber Fighting Knife by the Anderson Knife Company of Glendale, California with Leather Sheath MG 34 This grip looks to haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. During WW2 the need for fighting knives was so great that many private makers geared up to equip America's fighting men. Tom Anderson of Glendale, California took advantage of the government's release of quality blade steel in the form of the old M 1913 "Patton" cavalry sabers to make high quality private purchase fighting knives. Each Patton saber would yield three usable sections of high quality blade steel, to