Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Parachute Cord Lanyard MG 42 Accessories Squadron ended YB-40 operations on

Squadron ended YB-40 operations on 29 July 1943

The Case measures 16" X 12" with carry handle to top

laid on top of the ground

a genuine wool cover with STOCKO marked snaps

It is made of a carved white celluloid base

Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. with Parachute Cord Lanyard MG 42 Accessories Squadron ended YB-40 operations onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an example of a 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. Solingen