Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 with complete Firestone liner and

with complete Firestone liner and helmet net

" Art of the Flight Jacket"

so to speak

While there were numerous changes made to the earlier 1868 design

assigning inexperienced and ineffective bureaucrats to handle their needs

Original Italian WWII Fascist "Pugio" Fighting Knife with Steel Scabbard German Mauser 98k K98 with complete Firestone liner andOriginal Item: One Only. This is an very nice example of the rare WWII Italian Fascist Fighting Knife, sometimes called a "Pugio". This example has a 8 1 8 inch steel blade blade with wood grip and steel cross guard, and comes complete with correct steel scabbard and belt clip. The knife is 13 inches in overall length. Condition of the knife is very good, with the expected wear from service and sharpening. There is some light oxidation on the ricasso