Original U.S. WWII Unissued Airborne Schrade "Presto" M2 Knife with Plastic Handle & Lanyard in Wrapper MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets which reads SHOWA (current reigning

which reads SHOWA (current reigning emperor) Juu Hachi Nen (18th year of reign - 1943)

before WWII

and remained assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (organic elements concurrently constituted and activated)

Neither the mid-upper nor the rear gunner's position was heated

Original U.S. WWII Unissued Airborne Schrade "Presto" M2 Knife with Plastic Handle & Lanyard in Wrapper MG 42 Display Guns & Part Sets which reads SHOWA (current reigningOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent unissued example of a rare Mid War issue M2 Paratrooper pocket knife with plastic imitation "jigged bone" grip scales. These are very difficult to find in any condition, as they were quickly replaced with the metal scaled version. Finding one in this incredible unissued condition, still with the wrapper and a length of stitched parachute cord to fasten it, is almost unheard of these days. The