Description
We were there almost 8 months
this was a common practice for wartime owners to identify their gear
With the German bomber force virtually defunct
A lot of the original nickel plating has flaked away or worn
There is only the tiniest of dents right on the very tip
Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by SMF with Missing Blade Latch - Waffen Proofed Untouched Antique Guns We were there almost 8Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition example of an early war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). It does however have a significant fault, in that the blade latch is missing, due to the somewhat delicate leaf spring it is attached to having broken off by the rivet. This is a very common thing to happen to these knives, as they were