Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Fairnbarn Sykes (commando dagger) re-hilted in Scottish dress ?

katana · 22nd June 2008, 06:19 PM

Hi Atlantia,
thanks for your input. The dimensions of the blade almost perfectly match this diagram of the F/S blade. I can only assume that the knife maker was called upon to help the war effort and, if this is the case, the knife is probably circa 1940's.

Regards David

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22nd June 2008, 06:19 PM	#3
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	Hi Atlantia, thanks for your input. The dimensions of the blade almost perfectly match this diagram of the F/S blade. I can only assume that the knife maker was called upon to help the war effort and, if this is the case, the knife is probably circa 1940's. Regards David . Attached Images