Co., Olean N.Y.Straight lineNil1897 1909Union Cut. The good news is that I found multiple ways to determine how old your Camillus knife is. Like it was with dating kissing crane knives, establishing the era that a Ka-bar knife came from can be a bit challenging. The handle was cut from the same belt using a sharpened piece of steel tubing to make washers then tightened down with a nut off an old tractor head. 5665 J86: Prototype dated 3/25/1942 made for the Army Look at these two knives in the photo below. The M3 was originally designated for issue to soldiers not otherwise equipped with a bayonet. Only the same "Camillus N.Y." markings, either on the normally found pile or reverse side of the blade, or stamped on the Name side or front of the knife. After all, that is what they practically do for a living. It may add to your history file. Also it is not cut to put on a belt. Interesting article. If you would like, I could send you a photo of this knife. by jerryd6818 Mon Jun 03, 2013 3:06 am, Return to Camillus Cutlery Collector's Forum, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Ka-bar did not just make straight knives or folding knives. for great photos and full text on telling them
You have a very scarce Camillus MARK 1. oldjunkagain. It is said to have been used on knives manufactured from the early 1930s to the mid 1940s. Camillus 1996 Combination Folding Knife USN $24.99 1 bid $5.60 shipping 3d 14h Vintage Camillus New York USA Santa Fe Stoneworks Premium Folding Pocket Knife $84.99 Was: $99.99 or Best Offer SPONSORED Vintage 4 Blade CAMILLUS 1981 USA Military Survival Pocket Knife - SKU 1617 Required fields are marked *. Theyre not like the other vintage war knives Ive dated because theyre not fighting knives. They are the same size which is the size of a Mark I or Jet Fighter Pilot Knife. The leather will be treated with para-nitrophenol fungicide. stagged Rosewood with brass pins, S-6541 marked Guarded Version stagged Rosewood with brass It will not be long before you are won over by the versatility and practicality of the Air Force Survival Knife. My friend and I were just talking about this specific subject, she actually is normally attempting to prove me completely wrong! I will send you pics if you want but the condition is probably average or less but thats a guess. It would also be much easier to confirm additional details about the knives, not just who made them and when. In August '61, a 5" blade was specified. Thick blade and two piece rivets were replaced with a thinner More formal details weren't adopted until the close of 1943, this leaves at least 6 months of production and ordering of materials from contractors. We have over 75,000 pieces of Boy and Girl Scout Memorabilia to sell. To make things more simple, the initial production of the 5-inch hunting knives were bright blades for most all contractors. Now, we know already that this, Read More How to Tell If A 1918 Trench Knife Is Real (5+ Unique Methods)Continue. Thanks for all the photos. large bakelite pommel and multiple spacers. Any opinions? As with many uses of military equipment, service members use considerable ingenuity in the field when employing their equipment and therefore, the use of the holes in the blade guard for cordage lashing points may have been a field expedient use of the knife rather than as an intentionally designed purpose. In all other ways, it totally resembles the pilots survival knife distributed to the military in the 1950s. The knifes performance was dependent on the users knowledge and skills. These bayonets are very similar to the originals so you need to check
27. The sharpening stone shall be fabricated from silicon carbide, grain size 280, hardness P, vitrified bond. The bolt has a chip near the center so maybe it was well used as a hammer. That stamp is different than the one used earlier. I also personally packed these knives up Knife #1 and #2 were never found in the factory collection years ago, this Made for Sears & Roebucks. Can you say more about how Ontario played a role in the Survival Knifes evolution ? Mine has a blued blade and crossguard. Of course, they were sharp and most of them are older than us, but that doesnt mean we lost interest. J63: Army Parachutist Knife. While that might make it harder to identify what a true Ka-bar knife is, though, it is a blessing in disguise sometimes. Both have leather grips. So, as far as I can tell the best evidence indicates that these were Army Air Force knives and not Navy knives. As well, it must be remembered that this knife was designed to address a specific need for the U.S. military and was not intended to be used outside of that context. Ka-Bar knife with markings Step 1: Identifying the Markings Look around the knife for markings on the body. Just looks cute. Many thanks! I have had this since about 1978 and Im sure the knife itself is a few years older than that. You can jump to the following sections if youre in a hurry, but I would advise that you dont skip this part. This sample made 1939. The picture I posted is of a knife I had bid on in an auction, but did not win. Likewise, dont just take their dates for it. These items
The stamping was kind of inconsistent from my research. with Rosewood grips. If you have also been stuck on how to date a Kabar knife properly before you landed on this piece, I believe you must have all the information you need right now. Dated 1/25/1943 on the order. For the next 27 years it was in my Squad car or on my SWAT belt. Unknown: Believed to be a special hunting knife made for He was a family friend! Price $15,000.00, #5665 L66: This is the prototype for the WW II Army Air Your guidelines seem to contradict themselves:The knife has a thin, pinned pommelWW2 knife pommels are peened on the knife, not pinnedWhich is it: they are pinned or they are not?Please let me know, than you. Im interested in finding out about what I believe is not a USAF Pilot Survival Knife, but may in fact be an Asian made imitation. The M3 knife consists of 3 pressed steel parts: The blade, the hilt and the pommel washer. The bolt end of the handle is unmarked. It is marked just U.S.N. The journey of this iconic knife has been exciting to discover. Each manufacturer would like to put its spin on things. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. We made no attempt to do any cleaning in case the knife is old. Just found my dads Camillus NY made knife and wanted your opinion about whether to send it to Ontario or whoever for refurbishment or just leave it the way it is. Do you think your Camillus is older than your friends, but neither is sure? 2023 Cuts & Carves - Designed by O. Christopher, How to Date A Ka-Bar Knife (5 Unique Methods), How to Tell the Age of a Marbles Knife by Yourself (5 Methods), How to Date A Case Kodiak Knife by Yourself (Expert Advice), How to Date Klein Knives to A Specific Year or Era (5 Methods), How to Date a Kissing Crane Knife (Both Old and New), How to Tell How Old a Barlow Knife Is by Yourself (Charts, Stamps, and More), How to Tell If A 1918 Trench Knife Is Real (5+ Unique Methods). I know my knives - maybe not as well as my mother - but enough to write helpful guides for you. the Army needed one as well to replace the M2 pocket knife. They adopted the single pin Pilot's Survival Knife. The same is true for family businesses that have been selling knives for generations as they tend to have such literature lying around. I had the Colonial and Geneva knives flipped the wrong way, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Co., Olean N.Y.Straight lineNilFrom 1909Union Cut. Must have forgotten to take it out when I updated the piece with the second bullet point, Your email address will not be published. I have three of these babies from my flying days with the U. S. Navy. in the handle grip from the looks of it. The Leather washers may have been replaced with the black ones. the M3 pommel and guard to improve their knife and help conserve parts. The earliest Camillus factory experimental 6 inch Jet Pilot knife for training and issue. Do you have any additional information on what the 6-89 is and how it fits in the history. Since the manufacturers maintained it themselves, its a reasonably accurate way to tell the era that a knife came from. Curiously enough, my knife does not have the Camillus trademark name stamp anywhere on the knife or the sheath. The second question that arises concerning some of the features of this knife is the purpose of the two holes in the blade guard. That is some inspirational stuff. by Colonel666 Wed May 29, 2013 10:48 pm, Post Maybe you can help me out here. However it was a cheap copy of low quality steel! I always assumed it was a Marine issued Kabar knife. with their design. repro has a very short and sharply curved false edge. After the completion of testing and bidding competition between Marble, Camillus Cutlery, and the Ontario Knife Company (OKC), Camillus was awarded the contract to supply the new Jet Pilot Survival Knife (JPSK) to the Department of Defense instead of Marble. knife with Rosewood plain grips and brass pins. Still,, Read More How to Date Klein Knives to A Specific Year or Era (5 Methods)Continue, The Case Kodiak is one of the most interesting exports from the company and continues to command a high price today. As a flight equipment Marine. unknown variant like the Marbles above. I got my first one from an electricians mate on the CG Cutter I was serving aboard back in the 70s. Besides showing you how to date a Camillus knife properly, I also give some tips to avoid falling into the fake vintage Camillus knife scam. This is the factory reference They are back again and better then ever. However, the registrations for all registered products containing salicylanilide as an active ingredient have been canceled. The knife was originally designed in 1957 as a joint issue between the Navy Weapons Bureau and the Marbles Arms Company. However, it was particularly designed for use by forces in need of a close combat knife, such as Airborne Units and Army Rangers, so these units received priority for the M3 at the start of . Phil, You can send them to my email: majorhykr@gmail.com. The condition of the knife is worn, but otherwise good. Listed here we will discuss a few items that
Im pretty sure the 80 doesnt mean 1980 since Ive possessed it at least a couple years prior. As the development and testing process began to take shape, updates to the original specification documents were published. Thus, when the Ka-bar knife company was changing hands, it was also getting different stamps and logos. Quality knives and tools with lowest prices. Camillus is an old name in American knife making, tracing its roots to 1876. In the guides to dating Schrade knives, dating kissing crane knives, and knowing what era your ka-bar knife is from, there were a lot of years to deal with. Camillus Cuda Bolt Spring Assisted Knife Gray (3.625" Black) CM19080 MSRP: $50.99 Our Price: $43.95 Add to Cart Camillus Erupt Spring Assisted Knife Black GRN (2.5" Black) Our Price: $33.95 Add to Cart Camillus HEAT Spring Assisted Knife Black GFN (3.5" Black) CM19167 Our Price: $55.95 Add to Cart No matter the reason for wanting to date that blade, these methods will get you an accurate year or an era, at worst. Bruce Mergele, QMC, USNR-Retired. The original design of this 5" blade is, I believe, a pre-war Marbles design which was known as the "Ideal", a #45. by Colonel666 Mon May 27, 2013 2:59 am, Post In the end, it proved to be a logistical nightmare, however, Robeson did make the switch. The brand started using tang stamps early enough, making it easy to tell the age of a Camillus knife. spacer arrangements. No date or manufacturer is stamped anywhere. 2023 Cuts & Carves - Designed by O. Christopher, How to Date a Camillus Knife Effectively (1902 2007), How to Date Klein Knives to A Specific Year or Era (5 Methods), How to Date A Case Kodiak Knife by Yourself (Expert Advice), How to Date a Cattaraugus Knife (5 Methods Explained), How to Tell If A 1918 Trench Knife Is Real (5+ Unique Methods), How to Date a Kissing Crane Knife (Both Old and New), How to Tell the Age of a Marbles Knife by Yourself (5 Methods). When you have a knife that meets the specs above, it could only have been made in 1944 or 1945. If there is anything else you want to know which I missed, do let me know in the comments section or reach out via the contact page. the markings are all the same and in the same place as the originals. One of the tasks that this knife was designed to accomplish was helping pilots and aircrews egress their downed aircraft or to help first responders extract them from their downed aircraft. Going into 1944, treatment of the blades became more prevalent in the manufacture. Im not a fan of social media and dont use it. The knife is about 12 / 30.5 cm overall; blued blade is about 6-15/16 /17.7 cm. this out before you buy. originals and always set off an alarm when looking for an original
Find out more below. However, it was still adequate for survival situations and therefore remained in the Federal Supply System. With a decline in the number of such people, it becomes more challenging to get original information on what a ka-bar knife is, and when it made the market. I will highly recommend this site! Since the knife was not making it to only American troops but the allies, the demand was genuinely high. The 1954 update calls for the knife to have a sharpened clip point blade and an additional rivet to the sheath. inch Mark 2 with a M3 pommel. A few members here have posted examples of that knife with the typical Camillus Mark 1 hilt and the fullered blade normally associated with the 5 inch pilots knife, but yes they don't show up too often. factory reference collection. head pommel. Don't know how durable or even if it is any good. brass rivets, Another Kent with stagged bone and small brass domed storage. It does, however, have a small Japan stamped in the blade at the hilt. I personally looked into every draw and found these blade with S numbers. The Air Force Survival Knife will be around for a very long time. Finally Ive found something which helped me. Well Camillus didn't start making these knives with this marking until 1974 so
knife. Since Camillus is highlighted here, the bright blades were the initial production knives. This prototype is date 5/13/1954. Camillus Kabar Knife History. In most cases, this wont give you the exact year/ date/ timeframe, but point you to the era when the knife was made. The shady ones might lie about the real timeline of your knife so that they can under-price it and steal it from you. It looks exactly like the survival knife from the air force. silver. and special units so many time we almost gave up the argument on the subject. If you send me your email address I can send you photos. 5665: Early 12/29/1939 prototype of the new Camillus design Bone stag and CR guard made in There are also extensive catalogs on the knife brand, making my work easier. So, whats unique about the history of the Camillus knives? Plus the rubber is just about the best thing for keeping a knife grippy even after you've gotten into messy parts of processing game. forces. The Camillus Cutlery Company was one of the oldest knife manufacturers in the United States with roots dating back to 1876. I would classify them as USAAF knives. The knife went through a couple of different vendors over its life cycle. The genesis of the Air Force Survival Knife goes back to the 1950s at the dawn of the jet age. blade and solid spun rivets for the military. During the war, they produced over 17 million knives of various type and spec for the military, more than any other knife maker. In this early production from the spring of 1943 through to the middle of 1944 is where you'll find all the variables or variations with in the Mark 1 knives. After the war, Camillus soon shifted back to civilian cutlery, but they were now facing stiff competition from overseas companies. Model number 5686. Im assuming the knife is an earlier production but, as its a 5 inch blade, it has to be after 1961. Above that it simply says "Army Air Forces". I may also be able to confirm if the knife was a gift from my uncle who worked on helicopter camera equipment in the Vietnam war. Meet The Camillus Pro Staff Survivalists, Hunters, Military and more Camillus Design Partners Knives, machetes and tools designed by the best in the business Social Photos #camillus Acme United Corporation 1 Waterview Drive, Suite 200, Shelton, CT 06484 For all that good, though, some bad actors have learned how to make fake Camillus knives and pass them off as vintage. December 15, 2017 in EDGED WEAPONS. Thanks for your work. Below the knives are short write up of what they are. This was one of "S" Cards and drawings, dates, etc, associated with these knives 5683 L75: The Camillus Mark 1 prototype reference piece. 1200 dozen made in Great knife for camping or scouting I carried mine on walks in the woods. M4 Bayonet Production Aerial Cutlery Company: 91,898 Camillus Cutlery Company: 332,698 W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co.: 224,764 Imperial Knife Company: 917,894 Kinfolks, Inc: 119,702 Pal Blade Company: 268,000 Utica Cutlery Company: 515,000 Otherwise, it would be much easier to go through their files to find out which Ka-bar knives were made when. where possible. The leather for the grip will be cut into washers, 1/8 inch in thickness. This knife has been around for many years. Step 2: Read the markings You could find either the USMC or USN MK2 marking on the knife. The Camillus Cutlery company also produced: Their production capacity was expanded during the second world war when they had to manufacture a lot of high-quality knives to meet the needs of the soldiers shipping off to war. capt14k, This happens quite often. It has a decent leather scabbard with no hole in the tip and leather cords intact, as well as the stone with similar markings as others Ive seen. Otherwise, the serial number might not be able to do so much for you. Major Hykr is my blog site to chronicle my hiking and backpacking experiences. generate quite a few questions so we hope this is a help to a few folks. This military specification document would become the standard for further improvements and changes to the pilot survival knife throughout the years. Any
I can't give you a model number but it is a USAF survival knife AKA a jet pilot knife or bolt knife. Engineers. The guard is stamped CAMILLUS on one side, U.S.N. Unknown Hunting Knife: Kent was a trade name used by F W surely wasn't in Vietnam unless it was with a tourist. The M3 trench knife or M3 fighting knife was an American military combat knife first issued in March 1943. They is a lot more ingredients to the batch of pudding for these knives. A Kent marked with Indian Trail and large brass rivets, J-9 marked is another Kent prototype with domed steel Made after march 1985 to 2006. #3 Speak with Knife Collectors and Dealers. I own one as a backup knife for my backpacking, outdoor, and emergency needs. Pilot Survival Knife MIL-K-8662(AER). It used to be a standard piece of gear for anyone, including backpackers, who was a serious outdoorsman and wilderness adventurers back in the 1970s and 1980s, before the Rambo movies made popular the Rambo-type survival knife. Frank explained that Camillus made 4 versions of this blade, 3 of which were adopted by the military. It is well preserved and stored away since my discharge in 1966. rivets. The Brown family held on for more than half a decade before finally selling the brand again in 1961. Ive had a couple of the Camillus knives and they had the years indicated: 1975 and 1981. It's easy! As such, this knife was not intended as a frontiersman or bushcraft knife, per se. That doesn't make it right, it just makes it how they were found from poor Another unmarked Prototype hunter with stagged Rosewoods Here is an image of my fullered 5 inch blade next to the saber ground blade knife. I like that, but cannot figure out what type of knife that may be. Stagged Rosewood, CR guard Their commercial version of the survival knife had a polished blade instead of a subdued or blued blade, brass guard, and polished pommel. Above we feature the Camillus USMC reproduction. Some had been made before the time, and they dont have the exact specs as above. Camillus was so successful a knife brand that other knifemakers contracted them to manufacture their blades. Unbelievable piece. In 1961, updates to the military specifications called for a 5-inch blade. Because of this, an exact dating system is impossible. Well I got my first one from and Army Helicopter pilot in Germany 1963. This knife was popular during the second world war and I will assume that so are the people who knew a lot about it. Phillip; Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Your email address will not be published. My name is Steve and i live in Australia..I have recently started collecting knives from the Vietnam era..I just purchased 1 on ebay but the more i try to confirm the sellers claim the more i become frustrated and confusedplease help me. Thus, it took special care and attention to identify which company made which one, before going deeper to ascertain the date period around when the knife was made. the Camillus designs submitted for testing. A similar issue occurs when dating the Kinfolks knife, but the chances of that error are slim. business. Currently, one pesticide product is registered to contain para-nitrophenol as an active ingredient. Klein knives are clear vintages, and theyre one of those knives that went to the war. I viewed the ransacked show room We have seen it in outfitter stores, marketed on the internet, and may even have owned one. Another 1960's-76 Camillus New York Wooden handle US military style 2 blade electricians folding pocket knife-3 3/4'hunting. You are using an out of date browser. and the empty draws. 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