Abstract: A pressure tight, high pressure metal hose fitting is provided for a corrugated metal hose formed from metal tube having the fitting crimped permanently to the end of the hose. The fitting includes a first end with a stem which has threading to be coupled to an appropriate fitting surface. The fitting also has a second end adapted to be received within the hose. A sealing gasket is disposed on the second end of the fitting. A clamshell element is disposed above and about the fitting and the hose. The fitting includes projections which are adapted to be received in the clamshell assembly. A crimping ferrule is placed above and about the clamshell and is crimped to compress the clamshell about the fitting and hose and causes the sealing gasket to form a pressure tight seal.