Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Knives & Daggers This allowed a great reduction

This allowed a great reduction in the size of the receiver and also resulted in a much more compact lock design

was a version “of what that system had been doing in Vietnam on an infinitely larger scale continuously

1938 centrally and circumscribed Ein Volk

Measures approximately 5" in width by 5 1/2" in height

based on the recommendation of Field Marshal Count Radetzky

Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard Knives & Daggers This allowed a great reductionOriginal Item: One Only. This is a very nice example of the rare WWII Italian Fascist Fighting Knife, sometimes called a "Pugio". This example has a 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 12 3 4 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