Australian Knuckle Knife
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Overview
Knuckle knives were manufactured by Greg Steel in Melbourne for issue to Australian Special Forces during WW2. Australian Knuckle Knives were made with both Mazak (Die Cast) and Brass grips. The knives were issued with a leather sheath with a security strap to hold the knife securely in place.
Details
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Registration number
cwa-org-32-55-721
Contextual Information
A display of military knives and machetes used by the Australian Army, both issue and private patterns may be found in the Pacific Islands section of the World War 2 Gallery. All edged weapons, including bayonets, knives and swords in the collection of the Australian Army Museum of Western Australia are physically secured within locked display cases.
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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