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It is in perfect condition. MesaRifle: Edged Weapons: 16: June 4th, 2012 07:04 AM: Gerber Mk 2 Fighting knife: Brother in Arms: "It was the tradition that the honor graduate of each class at MACV Recondo School be awarded a Gerber commando dagger by the school's staff.
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Extremely collectible Gerber Mark II knife made famous during the Vietnam War. It's easy! It has a stainless looking blade, non-serrated, leather sheath with leg tie down, and cat's tongue handle.
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Forget about the tips..We'll get hell to pay (AC/DC), "If you cant get out and run with the big dogs then sit on the porch and bark at the cars going by..", US MILITARIA FORUM - COLLECTORS PRESERVING HISTORY. The SF guy could have wanted it for use or because the MkII has a rich history with SF from the Vietnam era.
You must log in or register to reply here. "Beach Jumper" was the cover name of U.S. Navy special warfare units. Is this a Vietnam-era knife?
Condition is Used.
Militaria & Weapons My friend had his toolbox stolen, so he had to break out the old toolbox he used as a kid.
If you examine the photo closely, you can see the sharpening steel on the knife sheath face. I'm not sure exactly what your point is.
80's and Vietnam Era Gerber Mark II Survival Knives, Old Bayonet for sale Discussion in 'For Sale: Fixed Blades (Individual)' started by AWGunS, Feb 27, 2016. I somehow ended up with a Gerber MKII back in the 80s. A similar search of "Vietnam era Gerber MKII " will give you ones for sale. Mr. Scratch, JavaScript is disabled. None of us had had any training in knife fighting.
SCABBARD, 1960s~BUCK~INVERTED 1 LINE MARK~2 KNIVES~HUNTING KNIFE COMBO SET w/ORIG. Great Item. I believe this to be a picture Larry Flannagan from the 1st Brigade 4th Division LRRP (Long Range Recon Patrol) taken in 1967 or 1968. By Nice condition with original Gerber Sheath. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. Both blade and handle have been painted to prevent reflections.
You're forgetting that Steven Segal used it in "Under Siege" so that shit is SEAL proven!!!!! Canted blade Mark II - Serial Number 003934 - This knife was taken from a dead NVA soldier by SGT Charlie Sharps, an infantry platoon sergeant with the 173rd Airborne. The blade is forged L-6 tool steel with the narrow wasp profile.
He wanted to buy it. Looks like an older wasp blade with cats tounge(rough grip).They did do a remake of these bit it was in the late 80s or 90s. Gerber MKII Fighting Knives. It is unknown whether the Mark II was possibly lost in the field and later found by enemy solders, or if the U.S. SF soldier was killed by some of the same NVA who died in the October 1968 Central Highlands ambush.
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A picture of Jerry Michael Shriver, Master Sergeant, CCS, MACV-SOG (5TH SF GRP), SPECIAL FORCES U.S. Army. The next time your with your buddy watching TV and the car commercial comes on where the guy gives his dog the Honus Wagner signed baseball. Extremely collectible Gerber Mark II knife made famous during the Vietnam War. Seems to have a low serial number, 002479. MIA 4/24/1969 in Cambodia. Serrated section on the blade that is in goo In his book "Six Silent Men - 101st LRP/Rangers - Book 3", Gary A. Linderer mentions the MACV Recondo School at Nha Trang, run by the 5th Special Forces Groups. While this carry position afforded quick access to the knife, part of the Mark IIs ricasso can be seen indicating the knife was barely being held in place by the sheaths retaining strap.
One of the best-selling knives of all time, the Mark II is the benchmark against which other tactical knives are measured. This knife shows use on sheath and blade BUT is still in excellent condition. HANDLE, CROWN Q MARK, USED-VG, VINTAGE BG GERBER 6571012A1 LOCKBACK FOLDING HUNTER POCKET KNIFE KNIVES OLD, John Ek Knife Dagger Sheath Camillus Ka-Bar Mark 2 Patriot Military Trading, An item that has been used previously.
Gerber stated that their records were scarce, but they did know the knife had been included with four others sold to the Post Exchange (PX) at Ft. Benning, Georgia in October of 1967.
This is a discussion on Gerber MKII Fighting ... Vietnam-era Gerber Mk II knives in L-6 tool steel. The NVA soldier was killed in an ambush in Vietnam's Central Highlands, somewhere west of Buon Ma Thout, in October of 1968 . They were, without a doubt, among the more popular knives to own and carry during the Vietnam war. Your credit card or PayPal account will be charged. GERBER COLLECTIBLE ORIGINAL MARK 1. Saved this knife from destruction. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant
I was wondering what an older MkII knife is worth. No International sales without prior approval. Maybe it was in PI on my last Westpac just before I got out. Also see http://taskforceomegainc.org/s139.html for more information and details about his last mission.
Note the Gerber Mark II worn in an inverted carry, fastened to web gear on his left side. Anyway, he brought it over, and yep, Gerber Mk II. Share on Facebook - opens in a new window or tab, Share on Twitter - opens in a new window or tab, Share on Pinterest - opens in a new window or tab, Bidding has ended on this item.
After the war, wondering about the history of the knife, Charlie wrote to Gerber (this was years before the internet) and sent a picture of the knife and its serial number hoping Gerber could tell him who had originally purchased it and when.
If I remember right, a Gerber MKII sold for about thirty bucks back in 1970.
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Picture is not detailed enough to determine if possibly the wrist tie was used to insure the knife would not be lost.
Gerber Mk II found in a toolbox. Gerber Mark II - Vietnam Era. The knife, serial number 9537, is missing the two leading zeros. The blades are 2 line marked on the logo side... "SIGMA" - GREEN BERETS / VIETNAM - 1968 : 7.) ... A similar search of "Vietnam era Gerber MKII " will give you ones for sale. Belligerents. FIXED BLADE $274.99.
Nice condition with original Gerber Sheath. One of the best-selling knives of all time, the Mark II is the benchmark against which other tactical knives are measured. It has sat in my closet for over forty years. Atlanta, Georgia 30328 | 877.481.5750. S. Steve1 Sergeant. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Also, yes, it has the 5-degree canted blade, what he thought was "bent". Note the Gerber Mark II worn on a belt on the right hip.
If you reside in an EU member state besides UK, import VAT on this purchase is not recoverable. Heres a production list of numbers.Not sure how accurate the numbers are, http://home.comcast.net/~rfrost70/Mark2.htm, In Memoriam:Lieutenant J.Kostelec 1-3 First Special Service Force MIA/PD 4 March 1944 ItalyI HAVE SEEN THE ENEMY AND IT IS DAYLIGHTForget about the tips..We'll get hell to pay (AC/DC)"If you cant get out and run with the big dogs then sit on the porch and bark at the cars going by..".
There are a couple of spots where … HOLY S#!+.
During the school's illustrious history, a large number of 101 st Airborne Division Lurp/Rangers won that coveted award, a testament to the quality of men who served in the division's Long Range Patrol units".
Sniper’s Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. Manufactured in 1971 according to the Gerber manufacturing chart and serial number. Good luck. If you're referring to MKIIs that are from the Vietnam era, the prices are high because one in high condition is rare but probably never made the trip across the pond, the knives that are expensive because they saw use in VN are collectible because of the association with that conflict.
Sale is Final ASK ALL QUESTIONS PLEASE. He was thinking about cutting the blade off and using the handle as a gearshift, but then he mentioned it to me after seeing another one like it in an antique store. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. © 2020 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2850.
A picture of Terry Bryant, VICTOR PLATOON, U.S. Navy ST1 (SEAL TEAM 1) taken in 1971 in Vietnam.
Tell your buddy but for you that would be him. GERBER MARK II™ IN VIETNAM Photo: Medal of Honor winner, Jim Fleming A picture of Jerry Michael Shriver, Master Sergeant, CCS, MACV-SOG (5TH SF GRP), SPECIAL FORCES U.S. Army. Good luck.
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After a lot of use, the straps stretched increasing the chance of losing the knife.
Paypal is preferred. Yup, bought one new from the Benning PX in 1991 after Basic, and sold it on eBay about a year ago for about $150.
See Details. I still have my Gerber Mark II, serial # 004246! Back in 1970 I bought what looks like one, at a PX at Ft. Bragg. It was in his old hot rod, and he hadn't messed with it for about 40 years. Serrated section on the blade that is in good condition. Please don't bid if you don't intend to complete the transaction.
Terry was originally a Marine who became a SEAL team member and was a medic, HM1.
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