fairbairn and sykes commando knife 3rd pattern
Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes Commando Dagger 1943 3rd Pattern POLISHED BLADE BELT SHEATH
Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes BELT SHEATH
fairbairn and sykes commando knife
fairbairn and sykes commando knife 3rd pattern
Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes Commando Dagger 1943 3rd Pattern POLISHED BLADE BELT SHEATH
Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes BELT SHEATH
fairbairn and sykes commando knife

Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes Commando Dagger 1943 3rd Pattern Belt Sheath

£69.00

Fairbairn & Sykes Knives: A Legacy of Precision and Strength

The Fairbairn & Sykes knives are renowned for their precision, craftsmanship, and historical significance. Originally designed for military use, these iconic knives are trusted for their reliability and effectiveness. Known for their balanced, ergonomic design, they offer exceptional control, making them ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, and those who appreciate craftsmanship. Whether you’re adding a piece of history to your collection or simply gifting, the Fairbairn & Sykes knife is a symbol of durability, tradition, and unparalleled quality.

Do not store knives in sheaths. Oil regularly.

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Sheffield knives makers of original Fairbairn and Sykes WWII commando daggers

Description

Sheffield Knives Fairbairn & Sykes Commando Dagger 1943 3rd Pattern MOD Spec BELT SHEATH

The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife is a double-edged fighting knife resembling a dagger or poignard with a foil grip developed by William Ewart Fairbairn and Eric Anthony Sykes in Shanghai based on concepts which the two men initiated before World War II while serving on the Shanghai Municipal Police in China.

1942 issue 3rd pattern
Black blade
Belt sheath

NOTICE:
Hand forging and hand making of all Sheffield knives takes a long time, for this reason we strongly advise that all Sheffield made knives and tools are made to order only with a hand manufacturing period of anywhere from 1 to 3 months. In some cases a longer period of time is to be expected.

Due to high demand around the World for British made Sheffield knives it is not always possible for this UK manufacturer to keep up production with the demand around the World. Premium quality knives are not mass produced, therefore we strictly offer all Sheffield Steel products on a delivered when available basis. If you require a faster delivery service please check availability with us prior to purchase. For this reason we do not to offer a refund or exchange on all special order items of Sheffield Steel knives. Furthermore there will or may be evidence of hand craftsmanship such as difference in finish, size, polish from piece to piece by purchasing it is understood that you expect and understand this. Should you require polishing above the high standards of Sheffield Steel a surcharge will be applied per your instructions.

Product Details:
1942 issue
Nut Pommel
Belt Sheath Included
Diamond Section Blade
Genuine Sheffield Steel Made
RMC Markings
Black Blade

Specifications:
Overall: 11 1/2″
Blade Length: 7″
handle length: 4.5″
Specs will vary slightly from piece to piece

Brand

Sheffield Knives

Sheffield Knives: A Legacy of Craftsmanship. The rise of Sheffield as a center for knife-making was fueled by the city’s proximity to high-quality raw materials, including locally sourced steel and abundant water power from its rivers. By the 18th century, the city's knife-making expertise had reached new heights, and by the 19th century, it was home to some of the most prestigious cutlery manufacturers. The hallmark of Sheffield knives was their superior steel, advanced production techniques, and meticulous craftsmanship, which made them highly sought after.

Types of Sheffield Knives

Sheffield's legacy continues to this day, with manufacturers still producing a wide variety of knives designed for both practical and collectible purposes. Some of the most well-known types of knives crafted in Sheffield include:

Traditional Folding Knives: Known for their compact design and smooth action, these knives are often used for everyday carry and outdoor activities.

Fixed Blade Knives: These knives, including hunting knives, survival knives, and military-grade blades like the Sheffield Commando Dagger, are built for durability and reliability in tough environments. Kitchen Cutlery: Sheffield has long been a leader in the production of high-quality kitchen knives, such as chef’s knives, paring knives, and carving knives, trusted by both professionals and home cooks alike. Collectors' Knives: Sheffield also produces limited edition and commemorative knives, highly prized by collectors for their heritage and craftsmanship.

Sheffield knives makers of original Fairbairn and Sykes WWII commando daggers

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