Japanese tactical knife of World War II

sturdy "Orimesu" switchblade, ordered by the Imperial Navy as a helmsman's knife but also commonly distributed to ground troops; single-edged blade and punched toe with ideograms, iron grip with bone cheeks and heel force spring embedded in the back; It shows signs of actual use and honest patina, never clean, in good condition; uncommon

L (open) 20 cm & nbsp;