1 rare U.S. WW2 fighting knife that is missing from almost every military knife collection--because they are almost impossible to find.  This exceedingly rare Ruana fighting knife would make a holy grail addition to any military or Ruana knife collection.  See Bill Walters’ book U.S. and Allied Military Knives of World War II pages 61 & 63 for more on WW2 Ruana fighters.  

This WW2 Ruana fighter has square cut handle scales--dating this knife to 1938-1943.  This knife is also pre-stamp.  

The blade on this WW2 Ruana combat knife measures 7 7/8" long.  This knife measures 12 3/8” overall.

This knife is in exceptional condition. 

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