Original U.S. WWII Era Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No .3 Knife Century This marking indicates the dagger

This marking indicates the dagger was made by RZM Dagger contractor "56"

each of about 200 men

based on the paint around it

Acts of heroism were virtually universal

Original U.S. WWII Era Airborne Schrade Presto M2 No .3 Knife Century This marking indicates the daggerOriginal Item: Only One Available. These M2 Paratrooper pockets knives with the mid war issue imitation jigged bone handles (scales or grip) are relatively hard to find, as they were quickly replaced with the metal scaled version. This very nice example, offered in good fully functional condition, is marked on the base of the blade ricasso as follows: GEO. SCHRADE KNIFE CO. INC B'PORT, CT. The other side is marked: PRESTO PAT. JAN. 30 40 MADE IN U. S.