Fairbairn-Sykes Dagger ( Fighting Knife ) 1st Pattern Mar 7, 2014 11:46:09 GMT Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Jack Loomes on Mar 7, 2014 11:46:09 GMT Diagram of Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, issued to British Commando forces in WWII. Image taken from page 69 of Fleet Marine Force Reference Publication 12-80, Kill or Get Killed by Rex Applegate (who worked with Fairbairn).Length 11.5 inches (29 cm)Blade length 7 inches (18 cm)Sources: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbairn_Sykesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_E._Fairbairnen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairbairn%E2%80%93Sykes_fighting_knifewww.fairbairnsykesfightingknives.com/examples.html