{"product_id":"original-wwii-u-s-custom-made-fighting-knuckle-knife-with-cast-aluminum-grip","title":"Original WWII U.S. Custom Made Fighting Knuckle Knife with Cast Aluminum Grip","description":"One-of-a-kind. This is a wartime custom theater made knuckle knife. These knives were made by the armorers and engineers, usually in the Pacific theater. The large ships needed to have skilled fabricators on board to make repairs and modifications to weapons and gear. Usually the blades were made from existing weapons or from steel components, and the hilts were cast from metals such as aluminum or zinc.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis knuckle knife is in good condition. The knuckle guard is constructed from cast aluminum. The blade has not been sharpened and is in good condition. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe blade measures 3” wide at its widest point, and the knife measures 13 1\/2\" inches overall. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReady to add to your collection and display!","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39777585070149,"sku":"ONSV1613A","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ONSV1613__01_20efc8a1-ffc9-42ff-98f8-b77850271c10.jpg?v=1643912129","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-wwii-u-s-custom-made-fighting-knuckle-knife-with-cast-aluminum-grip","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}