Original German WWII Luftwaffe Take Down Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife with Solingen RB Number Sharps Rifle A very nicely tooled leather

A very nicely tooled leather exterior with heavily carved STATE OF TEXAS across its securing straps

straight and also in near mint condition

the Cranston Victory and the Georgetown Victory

the trenches were filled in

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Original German WWII Luftwaffe Take Down Fallschirmjäger Gravity Knife with Solingen RB Number Sharps Rifle A very nicely tooled leatherOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a late war produced Type II "Take down" version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm), with a Solingen RB Nr on the blade. These knives utilize a four inch (100 mm) telescoping (OTF), gravity propelled locking blade. First produced in 1937, the FJM was issued to German flight crews and paratroops, primarily for the purpose