Original U.S. WWII USN Red Spacer Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Robeson Cutlery with USN Leather Sheath Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns - Josef Priller - Josef

- Josef Priller - Josef "Pips" Priller was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II

The underlay is yellow

The interior of the shako is lined in red waxed paper with a wide Moroccan leather sweatband

It is fitted with a rare 4 1/2" barrel (most were 5")

Original U.S. WWII USN Red Spacer Mark 2 KA-BAR Fighting Knife by Robeson Cutlery with USN Leather Sheath Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns - Josef Priller - JosefOriginal Item: This is a fantastic example of the legendary WWII Production USN Mark 2 "Ka Bar" fighting knife by Robeson Cutlery Co., with the scarce red line spacer under the crossguard. Overall length of this Mk2 is 12 inches, with a 7 inch clip point blade. The markings on the blade ricasso are as follows: ROBESON SHUREDGE The reverse is marked: U S N The Mk2 Knife was developed as an improvement over the Mk1 design, which had issues with blade