Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Availability_Domestic Field Kitchens were often given

Field Kitchens were often given affectionate nicknames

Sergeant James W

but is still made from iron

This is a genuine WWII Reichsbahn military marked railwayman's carbide burner lantern found in a French flea market

An exceptionally rare sword to find in its original state today

Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Availability_Domestic Field Kitchens were often givenOriginal Item: One Only. This is an very nice example of the rare WWII Italian Fascist Fighting Knife, sometimes called a "Pugio". This example has a 8 1 8 inch steel blade blade with wood grip and steel cross guard, and comes complete with correct steel scabbard and belt clip. The knife is 13 inches in overall length. Condition of the knife is very good, with the expected wear from service and sharpening. There is some light oxidation on the ricasso