Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Imperial Knife Co. with M8 Scabbard MG 13 These muskets have brass mounts

These muskets have brass mounts and bannister rail stocks

1st Lieutenant John “Jack” E

though it is most likely arsenal re-blued

There is a small dent on the front

the AMB matured into a Groupe de Chasse

Original U.S. WWII Blade Marked M3 Fighting Knife by Imperial Knife Co. with M8 Scabbard MG 13 These muskets have brass mountsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a excellent example of a WWII M3 U. S. fighting knife, made by the desirable maker, Imperial Knife Co.. With markings on the blade, this is the more desirable "2nd Pattern" of the knife, which was replaced quickly by the 3rd pattern with markings on the crossguard. It comes complete in a correct M8A1 standard. These fighting knives were preferred by American infantry during World War Two for hand to hand