Robert T. Frederick - V-42 Combat Knife

V-42 Combat Knife

The V-42 combat knife was designed in part by the commanding officer of the Devil's Brigade, Lt. Colonel Robert T. Frederick. This knife was the trademark weapon of the Devil's Brigade, and its members were trained extensively in the use of this knife. The profile of this knife is the one pictured on the crest of the US Army Special Forces and Canada's JTF2.

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