US Late Vietnam War Gerber Fighting Knife, 031794
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $295.00

Original period manufacture. Classic Gerber Fighting Knife, with the serial number 031794 on the blade ricasso. An online source states this number falls into the range of knives produced in 1973.The blade is clean, with age spotting to the surface but no corrosion issues, the edges are not sharpened and the point is undamaged. Clear makers markings with a Portland Ore. location.All metal guard and handle with original painted finish, showing wear in spots and some finish loss.Original Gerber marked leather sheath with a 1910 pattern belt hook at the top. The lower portion of the sheath wear the leg tie would go has pulled away.Sound knife displaying honest use and wear.