1 early U.S.M.C. World War 2 Kabar Mark 2 fighting knife converted to a knuckle knife.  This WW2 Kabar Mark 2 theater combat knife would make a rare addition to any collection.

This early Kabar has the thin pommel.  

The blade on this desirable knuckle knife measures 6 7/8".  The knife is marked 'KA-BAR   OLEAN, N.Y.' on the front tang.  The reverse tang is stamped 'USMC'. 

This theater knuckle knife is likely the only one of its kind.  

There is surface pitting on the blade.  The blade edge is sharp.  The guard and pommel are tight.  A solid knife that could be carried into the field today.  The keeper strap on the sheath is broken.  There is a 1 1/2 inch slice at the left throat rivet.  

An early variation U.S.M.C. Ka-bar Mark 2 theater knuckle knife would make a rare and important addition to any collection.