1 very hard to find U.S. Vietnam War private purchase fighting knife made by Nguyen Dan available. This desirable knife would make an important addition to any U.S. fighting knife, military, or world militaria collection.
Nguyen Dan knives are hard to find. This is great example.
This Nguyen Dan variation appears in Mike Silvey's book Knives of the United States Military in Vietnam. See pages 110 and 111. Mike writes: "Nguyen Dan was a village craftsman who made outstanding knives by hand using the most primitive tools. Every one of his knives is unique but this large knife has a most unusual blade shape."
This Nguyen Dan knife measures a large 13 1/4" overall. The blade itself measures 8 1/2". There was no sheath with this knife when we bought it.
This Vietnam Nguyen Dan fighting knife is in exceptional condition.
Specific Name | Specific Value |
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Period | Vietnam War |
Country | United States |
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