Original U.S. WWII Airborne Jigged Bone and Metal Handle M2 Knives By Schrade With Swivel Bale Loops - 2 Knives Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets particularly among southern Nguni tribes

particularly among southern Nguni tribes such as the Zulu (as the iwisa) and the Xhosa

This example was made by Adams and then retailed by Benjamin Cogswell

the wood of which forms a strong backing to the steel point

This example is maker marked ERMA-ERFURT on the left side of the frame

The hat features four patches as follows:

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Jigged Bone and Metal Handle M2 Knives By Schrade With Swivel Bale Loops - 2 Knives Category_MG 34 Display Guns & Part Sets particularly among southern Nguni tribesOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 2 Available. Worn in the breast pocket of the Paratrooper M2 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. These are salty, service used examples of the M2 knives. The metal handled pocket knife no