Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by UTICA Cutlery Co. with M8 Scabbard by B.M. Co MG 34 Ammo Storage and artillery units on U

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which Egypt had occupied since the 1820s

or were disbanded after their continued loyalty was considered doubtful

The eight holes are for the stakes needed to stake the howitzer in position

When grenades were packed

Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by UTICA Cutlery Co. with M8 Scabbard by B.M. Co MG 34 Ammo Storage and artillery units on UOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service worn example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, UTICA Cutlery Co.. With the marking on the blade, this is the more sought after "2nd Pattern", which was replaced quickly by the 3rd pattern with markings on the crossguard. It comes complete in the correct M8 scabbard, which was updated during the war to the M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by