Original Item: This is a very rare 1944-1945 KA-Bar USN (U.S. Navy) marked fighting knife with scabbard. The markings on the hand guard are as follows:
USN MK2
and on the opposite side:
KA-BAR
The hard scabbard is nicely marked:
U.S.N
MK 2
and on the reverse:
NORD-6581
B.M. Co 8 VP
Knife features original leather washer grip, some original bluing, and heavy steel pommel. The scabbard is also in very good condition with complete web frog and functional snap. USN KA-BAR knives are exceptionally hard to find.
