Original British Vietnam War Era NATO Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England - Circa 1960s MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock It is hinged on the

It is hinged on the top with tabs on the front to help open the case

the very earliest receivers were marked with this address

the majority of production was accomplished at the far larger government arsenals

which she delivered at Hiro Wan

so this example does not look to have seen major use in service

Original British Vietnam War Era NATO Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife with Leather Scabbard - Marked Sheffield England - Circa 1960s MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock It is hinged on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of a 1970s NATO British Fairbairn Sykes commando dagger, with a blacked alloy handle and original scabbard. As brass was a "strategic material," only the early examples of the third pattern have brass handles, with later war produced models having copper plated and blacked alloy handles. Unlike many we see, this example is actually maker marked on the underside of the cross guard, though