Description
1 vintage U.S. World War II Shipley knuckle knife. An iconic Shipley knuckle knife like this one was chosen by author Mike Silvey to adorn the back cover of his book, Knives of the United States Military–World War II. This rare knife would make a fine addition to any collection.
This WWII fighting knife has a brass knuckle guard and aluminum skull crusher pommel. The blade is especially long on this example measuring 7 1/2″ in length. Overall this knife measures 12 3/4″. There is no sheath with this knife.
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CONDITION:
This exceptionally rare WW2 Shipley knuckle knife is in beautiful condition. This knife was carried, and has an occasional finish scratch on the blade from light sharpening. The handle is perfect.
