Massive fighter that dates to the late 60’s-early 70’s, quite possibly when Gil was in Alaska.

Cocobolo handle with fine red, black, and brass spacers at the guard.

Heavy brass guard and pommel.

7 3/4" blade from heavy 3/8” stock
12 1/2" overall

This knife has been used and shows dings in the brass and wood.

Also has sharpening marks along the cutting edge.

Certainly could be restored or just enjoy this beast with all of it’s battle scars!

Comes padded storage case.