6/8/21 - This is a US M3 fighting knife from WW2. The blade is maker marked "US M3-Utica". There is some spotty patina discoloration and thinning of the blued finish throughout the blade, but no signs of sharpening or abuse. The hand guard is covered is patina as is the pommel. Flaming bomb ordnance stamp still visible on the pommel. No issues with the leather handle. Comes with a US M8 scabbard.