Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Knife Antique Gun Parts bullion embroidered lapel insignia

bullion embroidered lapel insignia

The action has some design similarities to Mauser designs and it is a development of the earlier Winchester Model 54

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These have always been incredibly hard to find

This was the original designation of the Martini-Henry MkIV "Long Lever" before they were all converted to

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Knife Antique Gun Parts bullion embroidered lapel insigniaOriginal Item: Only One Available. These M2 Paratrooper pockets knives with the mid war issue imitation jigged bone handles (scales or grip) are relatively hard to find, as they were quickly replaced with the metal scaled version. This very nice example, offered in very good fully functional condition, is marked on the base of the blade ricasso as follows: GEO. SCHRADEKNIFE CO. INCB'PORT, CT. The other side is marked: PRESTOPAT. JAN. 30 40MADE IN U.