British Army Fairbairn Sykes Commando Knife and 50 similar items

This is a reproduction of the legendary Fairbairn?Sykes Commando Knife, 3rd Pattern design, featuring a solid brass handle and a sharp carbon steel blade. Measuring 12 inches overall with a 7-inch double-edged blade and a 5-inch handle, this knife includes a fitted leather sheath for safe carrying. The Fairbairn?Sykes (F-S) knife is one of the most iconic military combat daggers in history. Originally developed in 1941 by William E. Fairbairn and Eric A. Sykes, both former British Army officers and Shanghai Municipal Police veterans, the knife was designed specifically for close-quarters combat. It became standard issue for British Commandos, SAS, and other Allied special forces during World War II. The 3rd Pattern, introduced around 1943, is the most widely recognized variant. It features a ribbed brass handle for improved grip and a straight, double-edged blade optimized for thrusting. Its sleek, functional design made it a trusted weapon for covert operations and special missions. Today, the Fairbairn-Sykes remains a symbol of elite military heritage and is highly sought after by collectors, historians, and military enthusiasts worldwide. Specifications: ? Overall Length: 12 inches ? Blade Length: 7 inches (double-edged carbon steel) ? Handle Length: 5 inches (solid brass, ribbed grip) ? Handle Material: Brass ? Sheath: Leather sheath included ? Pattern: 3rd Pattern reproduction Perfect for collectors, military history enthusiasts, and display purposes.