Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Paratrooper Knife with Painted Metal Handle French Edged Weapons Body is extruded steel with

Body is extruded steel with blue-black finish

causing great damage to the city centre

They passed through a slit in the front of the shell and were then bent over to secure the badge to the helmet

The 32" blade which is still highly polished has Soviet armorer markings and is dated 1941

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Paratrooper Knife with Painted Metal Handle French Edged Weapons Body is extruded steel withOriginal Item: Only One Available. Worn in the breast pocket of the Paratrooper M 1942 Jump Jacket, these knives were intended for paratroopers to cut their parachute cords and anything else if they got entangled during a jump. All of the versions are quite rare and hard to find, partly because they continued to be used after the war, and simply wore out. This wonderful example offered in very good functional condition is marked on the base of the