Description

Unveiling the British Military Type-D Survival Knife: A 1993 Classic with Original Leather Sheath

Unearth the legacy of the British Military Type-D Survival Knife, a timeless masterpiece crafted in 1993, presented here with its original brown leather sheath.

A Sturdy Heritage in Your Hands

Impeccable Craftsmanship

Behold a robust survival companion featuring a wooden handle crafted from two substantial Bubinga wood slabs. Skilfully contoured for an ergonomic grip, the handle is firmly secured by three lacquered copper rivets, ensuring durability in the toughest situations.

Wrist-Ready Design

At the top pommel end, discover a strategically placed hole for a wrist cord, adding a tactical edge to your handling. The handle, showcasing a rich patina finish, emanates a timeless charm while providing a secure hold.

Unveiling the Blade

Precision in Every Stroke

The 7” single-edged drop point blade, forged from 4mm wide, high-grade carbon steel, guarantees unparalleled precision. Coated with a corrosion-resistant phosphate finish (Parkarised), this blade stands the test of time, ready to tackle any challenge that comes its way.

Historic Markings

Stamped with a MOD reference number and the iconic MOD broad arrow mark, the blade narrates a story of military history. The engraving 127 8214 JA 1993 adds a touch of authenticity, making this knife a collectible gem.

Journey with the Sheath

Protective Elegance

Encased in its original dark brown leather sheath, this knife boasts an integral belt loop and a securing strap with a press-button catch. The sheath, stitched with precision and adorned with 8 chrome-plated rivets, ensures both style and security.

Specifications and Visual Feast

• Blade Length: 7” (17.8cm)
• Total Length: 12.2” (31cm)
• Weight: Heavy at 635g
• Condition: Immaculate, as depicted in the provided pictures.

Own a Piece of History

With the MOD reference as 127 8214 JA 1993, this British Military Type-D Survival Knife, code 50746, is not just a tool but a historical artefact. Acquire this iconic piece that blends functionality with heritage, adding a unique edge to your collection.

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