{"product_id":"original-british-army-jack-knife-jr-nsn-7340-99-975-7403-dated-1987","title":"Original British Army Jack Knife – JR – NSN 7340-99-975-7403 – Dated 1987","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"570\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eBritish Army Jack Knife\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufactured by \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eJR\u003c\/strong\u003e and clearly dated \u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"402\"\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e. This original military issue knife is marked with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eNATO Stock Number (NSN) 7340-99-975-7403\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming its official service issue to the British Armed Forces.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eThe British Army Jack Knife was an indispensable part of a soldier's personal equipment, designed as a robust multi-purpose tool for use in the field. It was employed for a wide variety of everyday military tasks, including cutting cordage, opening ration packs, equipment maintenance and general camp duties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eManufactured in \u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"907\"\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e, this example dates from the latter years of the Cold War when British forces were serving around the world, including deployments with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eBritish Army of the Rhine (BAOR)\u003c\/strong\u003e, Northern Ireland and numerous overseas exercises. The knife is produced to military specification and is built to withstand the rigours of military service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eThis example remains in excellent condition with clear maker's markings, date and NATO Stock Number, making it an excellent addition to any collection of British military equipment or military knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19zqy0x\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"147i2ts\" data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eOriginal British Army issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b77pvo\" data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003eJack Knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iqbpjn\" data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003eClearly dated \u003cstrong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003e1987\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nn5uy\" data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eManufactured by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eJR\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ftehp7\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eMarked with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eNSN 7340-99-975-7403\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13bh1rx\" data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eGenuine British military surplus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ufb20k\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eCold War period issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pozqmg\" data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003eExcellent collector's condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5jz8o\" data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eClear military markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hdy68s\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eIdeal for British Army, Cold War and military knife collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eA fine original British military jack knife from the late Cold War period, offering both historical interest and excellent display appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1oj4h60\" data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"1937\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Tommies Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44794735067455,"sku":"","price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_6452_dafe2d4c-3d61-4cfc-942f-3cf7b80dc7b3.jpg?v=1782386608","url":"https:\/\/tjsmilitaria.co.uk\/products\/original-british-army-jack-knife-jr-nsn-7340-99-975-7403-dated-1987","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}