Scottish Skean Dhu Sock Knife - Sgian-dubh British Militaria but are a bit dirty

but are a bit dirty from storage

overall length only 45"

Maker's code with size marking "64" stamped on the interior of the shell

Under the 1881 Childers Reforms each county regiment had two Militia battalions attached to it: these were found by the 7th Royal Lancashire Militia

shape of the front sight base or with an unstepped barrel

Scottish Skean Dhu Sock Knife - Sgian-dubh British Militaria but are a bit dirtyNew Made Item: Current production of the traditional Military Sgian dubh (phonetic Skean Dhu), which in Scottish Gaelic means "hidden knife", also called a "sock knife" as it is always worn in the top of the stocking while wearing a kilt. Features plated fittings on a carved black wood hilt with crown and thistle embossed pommel. 6 3 4 inch long knife features a 3 1 2 inch carbon steel blade in plated metal mounted black leather scabbard. Comes