BC-41

BC-41 Commando Knife

The BC-41 was a combined Knuckleduster/dagger weapon used by the British Commandos during World War II for close combat and ambush situations. Although effective, it was eventually replaced by the Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife.

See also

• Combat knife
• Yarara Parachute Knife
• Mark I trench knife
• Special Air Service
• Royal Marines

Further reading

• Buerlein, Robert. (2002). Allied Military Fighting Knives: And The Men Who Made Them Famous. Paladin Press. ISBN 1-58160-290-1
• Flook, Ron. (1999). British and Commonwealth Military Knives. Howell Press Inc. ISBN 1-57427-092-3
• Locken, Alan. (1995). The Collectors Guide to the Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife. Alan W Locken.

External links

• History of the Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting knife
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