Description: British Army Fairbairn Sykes Commando fighting knife, 2nd pattern "Presentation" version Description Genuine Fairbairn Sykes fighting knifeMade by J. Nowill & Sons, a division of Sheffield KnivesMade in Sheffield, EnglandKnurled brass handle with highly polished bladePlease note: This is the "Presentation" model, so the edges are not sharpenedStamped into the guard is the famous "Broad Arrow" British Army acceptance mark proving this to be a genuine British Army / MOD issue itemOn the other side is stamped "J. Nowill & Sons, Sheffield England"7-inch carbon steel blade, polished. Carbon steel can oxidize so we recommend inspecting the blade occasionally & polishing it when necessary to prevent oxidationOverall length of knife approximately 12 inchesComes with genuine top quality thick leather sheath with reinforced steel tip and tabsThis pattern was issued to Army Commando's, members of the Parachute Regiment and the LRDG (Forerunner of the SAS) during WWII. This is a brand-new production knife. Often purchased today by officers of the Royal Marines and Parachute Regiment or as "Presentation knives"In 2019 a member of the British SBS (Special Boat Service) is reported to have taken on two ISIS fighters with his Fairbairn-Sykes Commando knife during house to house fighting when his weapon was knocked out of his hands. He dispatched one and the other fled. NOTE: These knives are sold as collectibles. Must be 18 years of age to purchase. Buyer is responsible for ensuring they may legally purchase and own this item in the jurisdiction within which they reside. Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the seller for any misuse of this item.Please note: Some guy in Pakistan is using my photos without my permission to sell his fake FS knives. I do not recommend buying from him. Feedback from customers who bought this knife"Excellent item, fast shipment and excellent service!! Many thanks!!!!""Great knife. Fast delivery. Thank you.""Fast shipping, and item exactly as described. Would buy from again!" ShippingVia USPSServices: Priority MailCost: $15 flat rate, plus $5 for each additional itemReturnsItems may be returned within 30 days for a full refundFree return shippingAbout MeI have over 32 years' experience collecting & dealing in military knivesI have been selling on eBay for over 23 yearsI have over 2,400 transactions on eBayI have a 100% feedback rating
Price: 139.95 USD
Location: Bakersfield, California
End Time: 2024-11-26T01:24:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Blade Material: Carbon Steel
Tang: Rat-Tail
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Blade Length: 7 inches
Blade Edge: Plain
Modified Item: No
Vintage: No
Brand: Sheffield
Blade Type: Needle Point
Blade Color: Silver
Type: Combat
Year: 2024
Original/Reproduction: Original
Features: Sheath Included
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Handle Material: Brass