Vietnam Gerber Mark II Knife “Cat’s Tongue” Handle 1968-CT2 Serial Number: 005088 likely made from scavenged plexiglass—a

likely made from scavenged plexiglass—a hallmark of WWII theater knives

and shirt with all patches size 44

FDE barrel

Strong original blued finish with light handling wear

Rifles like this were produced in the years immediately preceding the Civil War and saw service during the early stages of the conflict before later models such as the Springfield Model 1861 replaced them

Vietnam Gerber Mark II Knife “Cat’s Tongue” Handle 1968-CT2 Serial Number: 005088 likely made from scavenged plexiglass—aGerber Mark II Knife Cats Tongue Handle 1968 United States Gerber Mark II knife with sheath. Cats Tongue handle. I believe this one is a Cats Tongue Type 2 (CT2) knife. Combat knife with L6 Steel and Slant 1 logo. Narrow wasp blade with no teeth serrations. Serial number on blade is 005008 which would date this one to 1968. Additional Notes: The Gerber Mark II gray handles are found on the late 1968 through late 1977 knives. There is a great deal of