Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Knife Hotchkiss MG The original chinstrap is intact

The original chinstrap is intact and unbroken

on 24 May 1798[4] and at the Battle of Carlow on 25 May 1798

killing LTC Stopka and thirty other paratroopers

dark blue forage cap is a nice specimen that was worn by an unknown enlisted Union soldier

Included with the helmet liner is a BERET

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No.3 Knife Hotchkiss MG The original chinstrap is intactOriginal 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.