Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade M2 No.1 Knife with Jigged Bone Handle German Afrikakorp The intent of these missions

The intent of these missions was to carry them out as if they were the nuclear strikes with proper evasive maneuvers following the weapon release

39" - 7 groove rifling

It does show use in typical Navy fashion with a small oil spot on the backside of the white cover

I was discharged from the Army in September at Fort Bragg

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade M2 No.1 Knife with Jigged Bone Handle German Afrikakorp The intent of these missionsOriginal Item: Only One Available. These M2 Paratrooper pockets knives with the early war issue "jigged bone" handles (scales or grip) are among the hardest to find on the market today. This wonderful example offered in very good fully functional condition is marked on the base of the blade ricasso as follows: SCHRADE CUT. CO. WALDEN N. Y. and: U. S. PATS. DEC. 21, 09. SEPT. 13, 10. JUNE 6, 16. These blade markings definitely identify it as the early