Original U.S. WWII Western G-46-8 "KA-BAR" Style Fighting Knife with Correct Leather Scabbard - Near Mint Blade German Mauser 98k K98 There are also some repairs

There are also some repairs near the receiver

The term was also used to refer to the officer themself

The short rifle is 47 inches long

and was sent to Pearl Harbor in 1940

settled in Massachusetts

Original U.S. WWII Western G-46-8 "KA-BAR" Style Fighting Knife with Correct Leather Scabbard - Near Mint Blade German Mauser 98k K98 There are also some repairsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Offered in very nice condition this genuine WWII Western G 46 8 fighting knife, complete with its original leather scabbard. It is sometimes called the "8 Fighter", and there were also 4 and 6 inch blade versions of the G46. This knife was developed during WW2 by Western Cutlery of Boulder Colorado, who hoped to sell it to the Marine Corps to fill their need for a fighting utility knife. Unfortunately the knife