Description: ** CONSIGNMENT SALE ** GENDARMERIA NACIONAL ARGENTINA (ARGENTINE BORDER PATROL) '80S COMBAT KNIFE WWII USN MK 2 OR 1219C2 OR KABAR STYLECIRCA '80S MAKER JORFRA Sturdy combat knife in excellent+ to mint conditions. JorFra was founded by Mr. Jorge Francisco Tunno in 1981. In 1989 he acquired the building it currently occupies at 2442/44 Las Palmas Street, in the neighborhood of Pompeya, in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Today it has 41 years dedicated to the manufacture and commercialization of bladed weapons for the Argentine military and security forces, as well as for other forces of foreign countries: sabers, swords, couteaux, short swords, commando and survival knives, daggers, military and security equipment. Carbon steel bowie blade with a fuller in each side, fully inspired on WWII US USNMK2 or 1219C2 knife, nowadays called or a.k.a "Kabar" The manufacturer's logo, JORFRA, is engraved on right ricazzo.On the left side of the blade there are marked the words "GENDARMERIA NACIONAL", the Rockwell hardness tests on right ricazzo.The handguard, the pommel and solid hilt are made of a single piece of aluminum, glossy black enamel painted. Green cordura scabbard, sewed, with a bronze eyelet and a rope to tie to the leg, it has a belt loop riveted to the scabbard with a double face Velcro hilt strap and a steel US M1910 type hook. Total length 290 mm - 11-7/16"Blade length 169 mm - 6-5/8"Blade width 30 mm - 1-3/16"Blade thickness 4 mm - 5/32"Handguard length 52 mm - 2-1/16"Handle lenght 115 mm - 4-1/2"Knife weight 355 gr - 12.5 oz Weight with scabbard 412 gr - 14.5 oz FEEL FREE TO SEND YOUR OFFER BY EBAY MESSAGE !! I SHIP WORLDWIDE WITH DHL EXPRESS6 TO 14 DAYS TO MOST DESTINATIONS NO KNIFE SHIPMENTS TO JAPAN. SORRY, DO NOT INSIST, JAPANESE GOVERNMENT CONSIDER A KNIFE AS AN OFFENSIVE WEAPON AND DESTROYS IT AND DOES NOT ALLOW RETURNS. These are original surplus items, they are used items with more than 30 years old and some parts can be worn, cracked paint and scraped. Some rust can be found on steel surfaces.But ANY piece is broken or unserviceable. Pls do not hesitate to ask!!!! Worldwide Shipping included.Goods may be subject to Customs inspection at country of destination. IMPORTANT: Save costs. Buy more than one item and combine shipping.Be smart. Visit NOW my other auctions.DHL EXPRESS minimum rate allows up to 1500 grams / 3 pounds of cargo weight.There is usually a lot of empty space in most shipments. Ask for a full shipping rate discount on any additional listed items with shipping included that you wish to purchase from my auction list.
Price: 349 USD
Location: ITUZAINGO, BUENOS AIRES
End Time: 2023-09-25T19:32:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Argentina
Blade Length: Over 5in.
Blade Material: Carbon Steel
Blade Type: Bowie
Blade Edge: Plain
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Original/Reproduction: Original
Type: Bowie, Combat, Everyday Carry, Hunting, Survival
Year: '90s
Features: Lanyard Hole, Sheath Included
Color: Black
Vintage: Yes
Handle Material: Aluminum
Tang: Peened, Hidden
Brand: JORFRA