Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife - Unmarked Category_Snider Rifle Accessories but definitely does show wear

but definitely does show wear and oxidation

located near Hamden

on brass cleaning rod with patch slot

The surface has been worked very nicely with embossed designs

not uncommon with later war production

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife - Unmarked Category_Snider Rifle Accessories but definitely does show wearOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition example of a early war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). The Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer uses a sliding blade inside a metal grip frame, which was originally fitted with smooth wood scales, usually of beech or walnut. The blade itself is a relatively blunt spear point, and the profile is flat