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VINTAGE SOG SEKI BOWIE KNIFE 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP DAGGER AND SHEATH

$ 213.83

Availability: 67 in stock
  • Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
  • Condition: FOR ITS AGE THIS KNIFE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Modified Item: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    SOG S1 Bowie: 5th Special Forces Group KNIFE Vietnam
    The S1 Bowie is the flagship model of
    SOG
    Specialty Knives Inc, the first knife design to roll off their productio. this knife was used in Vietnam for covert recon operations. is it’s gun-blued SK-5 steel to a shiny hue, making it a very attractive. it’s considered to be one of the most collectible Seki Japan
    SOG
    Knives. The S1 Bowie is commonly known by some as the "
    5th Special Forces knife
    ", however it’s called the "
    SOG Bowie
    " by
    SOG
    Engraved on the left front of the blade near the cross-guard is the old "
    square SOG logo
    ". under the handle engraving "
    Seki Japan
    " In front of that engraving is the "
    MACVSOG
    " Special Forces logo. the blade reads "
    Vietnam 5
    th
    Special Forces Group
    ". leather handle, classic faceted tip is the signature of
    SOG
    Bowie knives made today. Blade shows no signs of use or sharpening.
    Specifications:
    Blade Length: 6.25 in. x .280 in.
    Overall length: 10.75 in.
    Blade Steel: SK-5 Carbon Steel
    Blade hardness: Rc. 57-58
    Blade Finish: Gun-blued, Polished
    Weight: 12.3 oz.
    Edge: Plain
    Carry System: Leather sheath w/Sharpening Stone
    Handle Material: Epoxied Stacked Leather
    Knife Type: Fixed Blade
    Country of origin: Japan
    On Aug-11-21 at 16:32:23 PDT, seller added the following information:
    AT THE REQUEST OF SOME MEMBERS I'M ADDING ADDITIONAL PICTURE OF THE BLADE
    AND
    ITS CONDITION.