Description
and is double sided with a single piece cotton white circles with black Swasen (Hook Crosses) dyed onto both sides
wool blankets
Still in use by the time WW1 came in 1914 but was much outclassed by the Mauser and Enfield rifle systems introduced in the late 1890s
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 89875
It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts (Western Desert Campaign
Original U.S. WWII First Pattern OSS Drop Knife with Scabbard made from Springfield Trapdoor Bayonet Technical Handbooks & Manuals and is double sided withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the scarce OSS Drop Knife, 1st pattern. These knives were manufactured inexpensively and quickly during WWII, and were intended to be dropped from airplanes behind enemy lines to provide weapons for resistance fighters. This OSS Drop Knife is in very good condition, with a lovely blued finish, and looks to have been made from a nearly unissued trapdoor bayonet. There were many of these