Model 3 "Hunter" shown next to a Mini 3.
This page includes history, specifications and options
to help Model 3 enthusiasts see the knife in a variety of
configurations.
The Model 3 Hunter design was developed in late 1943
for sportsmen using the same hilt, handle and butt cap as the fighter
models already in production.
Who was the firs person to recieve one of these new
"Hunter" knives?
What knife maker was the inspiration for this knife design? You
can find out by reading about the history of this knife in the
book:
RANDALL MADE KNIVES, The history of
the man and the blades by Robert L. Gaddis. See link at the lower
portion of this page to purchase this book.