SOVIET RUSSIAN ARMY SCOUT KNIFE NR-40

Soviet official issued Army knife "nozh razvedchika" (scout knife), Knife was introduced in 1940 and used throughout World War II. Straight single edged blade with false edge, marked ZIK 1943, Zlatoust Instrumental Factory. S-shaped metal cross guard, the grip is one piece black painted wood secured by a bolt on the pommel. The sheath of wood with metal tip and throat.

Dimensions: L: 10 6/8 in., (27.5 cm.)
Condition Report: Very Good