Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Missing Blade Latch - Waffen Proofed EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION The heat stamp on the

The heat stamp on the underside of the rim is HS 64

ideal for display

in the Pacific theater of World War II between the United States and Japan

with a bit of cracking around the bottom

The barrel bears Austrian Proof marks on the left side

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Missing Blade Latch - Waffen Proofed EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION The heat stamp on theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition 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 does however have a significant fault, in that the blade latch is missing, due to the somewhat delicate leaf spring it is attached to having broken off by the rivet. This is a very common thing to happen to these knives, as they were