Original U.S. WWII Cattaraugus 225Q Commando Fighting Knife With Sheath Thompson SMG This example is dated 1953

This example is dated 1953

This rifle started life as a muzzle loading P-1853 Rifle Musket as used in the Crimean War

Specifications:Blade Length: 16"Blade Style: Single Edged with FullerOverall length: 20“Crossguard: 3 1/2”Scabbard Length: 17"

The cover is a khaki brown twill or canvas and had the cap permanently attached to the back of the cover via a green cord

Original U.S. WWII Cattaraugus 225Q Commando Fighting Knife With Sheath Thompson SMG This example is dated 1953Original Item: Only One Available. This example is offered in good, service used condition and comes complete with the original issue leather sheath. The finish on the blade is good, but repeated cleaning has made the original markings on the blade ricasso faint. It is however still quite sharp. The leather grip is now stained dark, but does not have any major damage, but there is some chipping in the leather. The pommel is now slightly loose. The