Original U.S. WWII M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with Updated M8 Scabbard German Army Heer for Karabiner Model 1871

for Karabiner Model 1871

and a stunning military motif on the opposite side

which is most likely animal-based

which raises the possibility that the fittings are made from solid alloy like Tombak or Nickel Silver

- Fernglas 08 by Emil Busch A-G of Rathenow With Leather Case: Emil Busch (1820-1888)

Original U.S. WWII M3 Fighting Knife by Utica Cutlery with Updated M8 Scabbard German Army Heer for Karabiner Model 1871Original Item: Only One Available. This is a great service used example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker UTICA Cutlery Co. of Utica, New York. With the markings on the crossguard, this is the third and final pattern manufactured in the war. It comes complete in the correctly M8 scabbard, which has the designation D 76 painted over the maker mark, likely a unit mark. These fighting knives were preferred by American