Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen with Waffen Proof Russian Machine Guns helmet retains about 85% of

helmet retains about 85% of its original hand painted camouflage paint

The leather chinstrap is absent

The medal comes with its original presentation case

which is often missing due to rotting away

which is inserted into the rear of the launcher and can be pushed past the launching position to enable the launcher to be carried while loaded more easily

Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen with Waffen Proof Russian Machine Guns helmet retains about 85% ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good 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