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| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 11 1/2" |
| Blade Length | 6 3/4" |
| Blade | 1095 Carbon Steel |
| Handle | Natural Leather |
Introduced in 1943 the M3 'fighting' or 'trench' knife had been specifically designed for Ranger and Airborne troops however, was issued to all troops not armed with a bayonet. Originally issued with the leather M6 scabbard, this was replaced by the M8 scabbard in 1944.
These M3 'fighting' knives are made by Ontario to original military specifications.
The Ontario Knife Company was founded in Naples, New York in 1889. Now situated in New York State's scenic Southern Tier, Ontario Knife Company produces one of the most comprehensive, wide-ranging product lines in the cutlery industry today. Ontario has built its reputation on a heritage of uncompromising craftsmanship, quality materials and components, and a steadfast commitment to its workforce.