Description: Offered is an original Australian/New Zealand Army commando fighting knife, made by N.Z. Cutlers, Auckland during WW2 in it's leather scabbard. The knife features a cast aluminum checquered grip with the original knuckle, skull crusher. The casting is the typical, rough, hurried type, which was due to the necessity of getting these made quickly and getting them straight to the troops. The blade features a sharpened edge, with false edge atop, measuring 10.5” long and is maker marked for N.Z. Cutlers Co. Auckland. The knife fits smoothly into the leather scabbard, which shows some stitching fraying. The knife overall is well suited to hand to hand combat, fits very comfortably in the hand and is exceptionally well balanced. These are very hard to find for sale these days, being a private purchase wartime piece, these are highly collectable.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Cleburne, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-15T21:54:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Blade Material: Carbon Steel
Tang: Half, Three-Quarter, Full, Rat-Tail, Push, Encapsulated, Hidden
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Blade Length: Over 5in.
Blade Edge: Plain
Brand: CUTLERS CO. AUCKLAND
Blade Color: Silver
Type: Boot, Bowie, Combat, Everyday Carry, Hunting, Survival, Throwing, War Knife, Antique Knife, WW2
Year: 1940’s
Original/Reproduction: Original
Features: Sheath Included
Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand
Handle Material: Aluminum Cast
