Original U.S. WWII M3 Blade Marked Fighting Knife by Camillus with M8 Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 There is light powder burn

There is light powder burn near the cap bolster

with only minor wear and discoloration

This is in just wonderful almost untouched condition

A brief history of how this model came to being- The shortened 39” barrel Brown Bess musket was first developed and adopted by the EIC in 1771

Original U.S. WWII M3 Blade Marked Fighting Knife by Camillus with M8 Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 There is light powder burnOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine condition WWII production Mark 3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Camillus Cutlery Co., and contained in an original early model M8 Belt Scabbard. Camillus was one of the major suppliers of edged weapons to the U. S. military during WWII, and produced a variety of different knives and bayonets. This knife is an early production, indicated by the maker information being stamped