Original U.S. WWII USAAF Airmen's Folding Survival Machete by Cattaraugus with Rare Blade Guard and Leather Carry Scabbard Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly it could be loaded with

it could be loaded with either a box or drum magazine

The bore of the barrel is in very good condition

King was an ordnance inspector active during the Civil War

• Two portrait style photographs of him

Original U.S. WWII USAAF Airmen's Folding Survival Machete by Cattaraugus with Rare Blade Guard and Leather Carry Scabbard Category_MG 34 Feed Assembly it could be loaded withOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1942, the U. S. Army Air Force adopted a Folding Machete for use in the B 2 and B 4 Bail out kits. This machete was designed to replace the Model 18 Collins machete, which took up a lot of space in the emergency kits. The folding machete is only 11 inches long when folded up. Case, Camillus, and Cattaraugus were the 3 makers contracted by the USAAF to manufacture these folding machetes. This example is clearly