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Create my profile now!A WW2 Australian wood gripped fighting knife by East Brothers, Sydney which are one of 4 known makers of these knives. This version of the Australian fighting knife was used by the Australians and also made under contact for the US Forces based in Australia during WW2. The knife has contemporary personalised dark wood grips secured with three steel rivets. The slab gips have a hand carved initial on one side "H W" and also the official Australian inspection mark of ‘EW’. It has a thin steel straight cross guard *slight movement*. The blade is a single edged spear-point blade which is in good condition. The ricasso is stamped on one side with "East Bros. Sydney". The blade measures 6" long, 11 ¼ " overall. See page 174 in 'The British and Commonwealth Military Knives' book by Ron Flook. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 11617.