Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber Crew Crash Axe Flintlock Pistols In 6mm Lee Navy caliber

In 6mm Lee Navy caliber

Though the M3 had competed with the USMC 1219C2 for approval by the Army

Troops had been withdrawn from the line (including 517th's) and air and naval forces were assembling

This example dates to the 1880/1895 period

The serial number 13772 is marked on the underside of the trigger assembly

Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber Crew Crash Axe Flintlock Pistols In 6mm Lee Navy caliberOriginal Item: Only One Available. In excellent condition, this is the real thing: a CRASH AXE used by Air Crewmen to break out of damaged aircraft. Heavy hard Rubber permanently attached handle cover with large curved blade axe head with spike protruding rearward. Measures 14 1 2 inches long, with a 8 inch long head. This style of axe was used by American bomber crews during WWII and after. This example is not dated, but is marked RP 4 on the metal