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M-3 knife with M-6 scabbard?

Started this discussion. Last reply by James May 30, 2019. 2 Replies

These pieces are in my profile picture. Issued to my father in law in 1966 when he was flying F-105s with the 421st TFS in Thailand. I've seen the knives before but never the cut down scabbard. It…Continue

 

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James replied to James's discussion M-3 knife with M-6 scabbard?
"They took off the hook because those guys didn't wear web belts and they tied the scabbard around their calf with a piece of leather. I'm trying to find out if that mod was done at the squadron or wing level or perhaps higher up."
May 30, 2019
J.J. Smith III replied to James's discussion M-3 knife with M-6 scabbard?
"Could be that the commander didn't figure that the pilots needed a leg tie. No mention of that scabbard configuration in Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M3_fighting_knife"
May 29, 2019
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M-3 knife with M-6 scabbard?

These pieces are in my profile picture. Issued to my father in law in 1966 when he was flying F-105s with the 421st TFS in Thailand. I've seen the knives before but never the cut down scabbard. It was issued this way not modified by the pilots. Anyone have more info? Thanks, JamesSee More
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At 13:11 on September 16, 2019, John W. Canaday, Jr. said…

Do you know which steel was used to make the American military knife 225Q?

John

At 11:57 on June 1, 2019, Steve Scheuerman (Manx) said…

Hey there, James! Welcome to iKnife! Come on in, kick back and check things out. There's some handy tips on our front page to help you find your way around, and some fantastic people in the Chat room if you have any questions or want to shoot the breeze. Site rules are also on the main page, and if you get creative, you can customise your My Page to suit your own style! Hope you enjoy your stay with us! Great to have you on board!

At 8:07 on May 29, 2019, Billy Oneale said…

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Welcome, James!  Hope you're staying cool.

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Welcome to iKC James!

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At 12:25 on May 28, 2019, Jan Carter said…

The 5 top things to do when you join iKnifeCollector!

iKC Community Rules

Navigating iKnifeCollector.com

Best Photo upload size?  640x480

and join us in the chatroom if you have any questions or just want to chat

 
 
 

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