{"product_id":"miscellaneous-swiss-m57-combat-knife-used-91549200","title":"Swiss Army M57 Combat Knife - Military Issue 14.63 Inch Overall With 9.5 Inch Double Edge Blade","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Swiss M57 Combat Knife is a vintage, military-issue blade designed for rugged field performance and serious collectors. This used piece, dating to circa 1957, offers a long, double-edge stainless blade, solid construction, and a classic vinyl scabbard for safe transport.\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOverall length\u003c\/b\u003e: 14.63\" (37.16 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade length\u003c\/b\u003e: 9.5\" (24.13 cm) double-edge stainless blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade material\u003c\/b\u003e: stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade type\u003c\/b\u003e: double-edge for versatile use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandle\u003c\/b\u003e: ribbed, molded grip for secure handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTang and mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e: metal tang with spring release for quick deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGuard\u003c\/b\u003e: 2.88\" wide hand guard to protect the hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScabbard\u003c\/b\u003e: vinyl scabbard for durable storage and carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e: Swiss Army military issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacture date\u003c\/b\u003e: circa 1957\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePackaging\u003c\/b\u003e: Bagged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\nThis M57 combines historical value with practical utility. The long, stainless, double-edge blade is suited for heavy cutting and piercing tasks, while the ribbed handle and wide guard provide confidence in challenging conditions. The spring-release tang supports rapid access, which can be important in field scenarios or during demonstrations for collectors. For display or study, its vintage Swiss design offers a tangible link to mid‑20th‑century military gear. If you’re a collector, reenactor, or outdoor enthusiast, this knife adds a genuine, time-stamped piece to your kit—bearing in mind its used condition and age. Proper care and dry storage will help preserve the blade’s integrity and patina over time.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Miscellaneous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52095630803238,"sku":"M4602","price":62.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/9211\/2422\/files\/M4602.jpg?v=1777547088","url":"https:\/\/blackcountryoutdoor.com\/products\/miscellaneous-swiss-m57-combat-knife-used-91549200","provider":"Black Country Outdoor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}