Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen with Waffen Proof - Mint Blade French Artwork & Posters as the nickel is more

as the nickel is more easily dented than the steel used later

these screws are unturned

and a mirror bright finish

however the bipod is currently only able to adjust up and town

The "set" mechanism works

Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen with Waffen Proof - Mint Blade French Artwork & Posters as the nickel is moreOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an example of an early war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). It was produced by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. The company "Sword and Wreath" logo is etched into the blade, as well as ROSTFREI (rust free) indicating stainless steel construction.