Old Soldiers Never Die
MARK 1 U.S. NAVY GENERAL PURPOSE DECK KNIFE/COLONIAL
BLADE LENGTH: 51?8”
BLADE MATERIAL: 1075 high carbon steel
ROCKWELL HARDNESS: 58-60 HRC
BLADE FINISH: Parkerized
BLADE GRIND: Flat
BLADE AT ITS THICKEST: .125”
HANDLE MATERIAL: Molded Tenite
HANDLE AT ITS THICKEST: 7?8”
SPECIAL FEATURES: Authentic World War II reproduction, each knife includes a copy of document from the Navy Department Office of Inspector of Naval Material regarding the Colonial Knife Mark 1 Utility knife. It does not have a needle-type puncture tip at the end of the blade as would be expected on a combat model because it is a general-purpose deck knife.
OVERALL LENGTH: 101?8”
SHEATH MATERIAL: High-grade, USA-made leather
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA
MSRP: $39.99 with sheath only, $74.99 packaged in paper box and $129.99 in wood presentation box
Perhaps in no edged genre do the classics live and prosper as long as military knives. From the USMC fighting/utility knife, to the V-42 stiletto, to the M3 fighting knife and beyond, not only
