Original U.S. Service Worn USMC KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery in Oxblood Leather Sheath IMA Merchandise The knives varied somewhat in

The knives varied somewhat in size

but these plans were scrubbed before the division could depart after the surrender of Japan

and now the steel is visible in areas

This need was initially met by transferring 4"/50 caliber guns from S-class submarines as they were shifted from combat to training roles from late 1942

resulting in the model 1881

Original U.S. Service Worn USMC KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Union Cutlery in Oxblood Leather Sheath IMA Merchandise The knives varied somewhat inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice service used example of the legendary U. S. M. C marked Mark 2 "Ka Bar" fighting knife by Union Cutlery with a leather belt sheath. Marine Corps issue knives are much harder to find on the market than the U. S. N. or unmarked variety. Overall length of this knife is 11 7 8 inches, with a 6 7 8 inch clip point blade. This mid 1970s production example is marked on the blade ricasso with USMC, while the