Original U.S. WWII M3 Guard Marked Fighting Knife by Imperial with Great 1943-Dated M6 Leather Scabbard by Milsco Brunswick Rifle A soldier stands next to

A soldier stands next to a facsimile of a declaration of war against Japan

The left side of the receiver is marked with the standard address and patent dates: on the forward portion of the receiver

The various markings probably trace the history of the drum

was standard issue for Warrant and Petty officer NCO ranks

Original U.S. WWII M3 Guard Marked Fighting Knife by Imperial with Great 1943-Dated M6 Leather Scabbard by Milsco Brunswick Rifle A soldier stands next toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker Imperial Knife Co. of Rhode Island. This company was at the time one of the largest knife makers in the world, founded by Italian immigrants. With the markings on the crossguard, this is the third and final pattern manufactured in the war. This knife comes contained in an original 1943 dated M6 leather Scabbard by