Original U.S. WWII Cattaraugus 225Q “Commando” Fighting Knife With Sheath Category_Martini-Henry Accessories These instruments are often found

These instruments are often found stripped and the brass body polished to a high shine but this one has fortunately avoided this fate

The jacket does not have a flag patch

The hilt has much of the the original nickel plating over the pot metal base

indicating that it has not been refurbished

Sistrunk was chief of staff

Original U.S. WWII Cattaraugus 225Q “Commando” Fighting Knife With Sheath Category_Martini-Henry Accessories These instruments are often foundOriginal Item: Only One Available. This example is offered in great, service used condition and comes complete with the original issue leather sheath which shows service use without much damage. The finish on the blade is good with good markings, but there is some heavy wear and cleaned oxidation. It is however still quite sharp. The leather grip is now stained dark with white spotting, with some heavy chipping in the leather finish. The pommel is