Original Australian WWII Theater Made Brass Knuckle Fighting Knife Lanchester SMG 7th Armoured Division and the

7th Armoured Division and the 101st Airborne Division

Intended to be grasped by the two horizontal cross bars the long uprights naturally extended up your arm

The case is in wonderful condition with all original parts

This story was written by Joe Sirotnak in 1980 and published in the 2nd Air Division Association Journal

Inside the frame is a signed affidavit from M

Original Australian WWII Theater Made Brass Knuckle Fighting Knife Lanchester SMG 7th Armoured Division and theOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. This is a lovely, possibly converted small Bowie knife that measures 13 inches long overall, with a 8 inch double edge spear point blade. Blade is 1 1 2 inches wide at the widest point. It is offered in very good condition with machined brass knuckle hilt with pointed finger guards. While long ago identified as the "1st Battalion Ranger" knife in Harold Peterson's book American Knives, these brass knuckled fighting knives