Original U.S. WWII Theater Made Bowie Blade Fighting Knife with Italian Black Brigade Insignia & Original Sheath Technical Books The trousers also feature long

The trousers also feature long blue stripes on both sides to indicate the Japanese Army Aviation branch

so they were most certainly all made by the same company

the plating is however completely worn away on the front

The gun is complete with a Portuguese made tripod with a data plate reading FÁBRICA DE BRAÇO DE PRATA on the top

The handguard also shows damage near the front

Original U.S. WWII Theater Made Bowie Blade Fighting Knife with Italian Black Brigade Insignia & Original Sheath Technical Books The trousers also feature longOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a very interesting handmade fighting knife with a Bowie style blade and Italian insignia for one of the Black Brigades, XVI Brigata Nera "Dante Gervasini" of Varese, with the roman numeral XVI on the pommel and scabbard. The knife is absolutely of the period and handmade. The 9 blade shows heavy usage and sharpening. The hilt is in good shape with the Black Brigade badge of a skull with a dagger in its mouth