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These knives utilize a four-inch (100 mm) telescoping (OTF), gravity-propelled locking blade. Items must be previewed and pick-up at the assigned times.No Exceptions. Today most of the surviving model 1 Germany WW2 Paul Weyersberg paratrooper knife types are in private collections & rarely come up for sale; dont miss your chance to add this specimen to your collection. Though not intended for use as a fighting knife in the first place, the LGK was introduced to the 1st Skijger Division and SS units on the Eastern Front to be used primarily as a close combat weapon from 1944 on. It was produced by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. The Type IV LGK, is very similar to the WWII-production Type II takedown knife, but features plastic polymer instead of wooden scales and was made by WMF, OFW and Eickhorn from 1972-1984. WebOriginal German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen Comments Add to Cart Item Description Original Item: Only One Available. There is a number 5 inside a Waffen Eagle on the base of the marlin spike. This is the standard Luftwaffe inspection stamp style used throughout the war. FREE EXPEDITED USPS PRIORITY MAIL SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM! IMA works diligently to be aware of these ever changing laws and obeys them accordingly. #1 For Sale is a WW2 Paul Weyersberg & Co. Rostfrei Solingen Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife with Chute Awl. ! Original Germany WW2 SMF Model 2 paratrooper knife; late war takedown Fallschirmjger-Messer in excellent overall condition, considering the age. The Chute Awl is a manual pull open and the blade is a Gravity Blade that opens when the spring action lever is pressed. The FJM may also be opened by flipping the blade release lever while flicking the wrist holding the knife, causing the blade to extend. Please see our. Any more to the story? Items must be picked up on same day or Sunday, October 17th 10AM-4pm at 57 Smith Tractor Rd. One of them went to a great deal of trouble to carefully polish all the metal parts of this knife about as nicely as it could possibly be done! See Special Terms for additional fees. Take a look at the Payments section within ourTerms and Conditionsfor mailing instructions and additional details. For collectible knives and edged weapons Argo CC accepts payments via credit cards, personal checks drawn from US-based accounts, certified US-based bank checks, and money orders. A good condition Luftwaffe Gravity Knife from the storied "City of Blades"! Lot #42 (Sale Order: 46 of 442) Sold for: $550.00 to g****r. Poinsett Auction & Realty, Inc. (18699) Internet Premium : 18%. Scarce WW2 era German airborne units Fallschirmjger Messer paratrooper knife in great overall condition all original springs are intact, wood grips are excellent; the blade is nice and tight. This product is not available for shipping in US state(s). The LGK may also be opened by flipping the blade release lever while flicking the wrist holding the knife, causing the blade to extend. Vintage WWII Paul Weyersberg & Co.German Luftwaffe gravity knife. Residents of Fawn Creek Township tend to be conservative. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. The trigger and marlin spike work smoothly. This product is not available for international shipping. No international shipping for this item, sorry lads. The blade of this knife does show use and sharpening, which has marred the finish on the surface of the blade. IMA considers all antique guns offered on our website as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Hmmm, I thought it was only Hollywood celebrities that were going to Canada after the election. The blade release functions properly, though there is some wear sothe blade sticks somewhat. WebThe knife is a standard Wehrmacht issue Fallschirmjger / Flieger (paratrooper / flyer) single-hand Weyersberg brand Kappmesser or chopping knife (often referred to as a drop-knife or gravity knife by some collectors) showing evidence of very light use but no abuse. That's about all I know about it right now. Germany WW2 SMF Model 2 paratrooper knife; late war takedown Fallschirmjger-Messer in excellent overall condition, considering the age all springs are intact; hard to find this nice and complete. The knife is comprised of a stainless steel handle with genuine Wenge wood inlays and a leaver-operated locking mechanism, mated to a 3.66 stainless steel clip point blade. The only issue is that I could not take it apart due to some light rust around the bolster it is sitting thigh on the frame. 1968. 1 / 1. Blade Length: 3.66. WWII German Fallschirmjger Paratrooper Gravity Knife PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO SOLINGEN ROSTFREI . The oak grip plates are in excellent condition, the original factory bluing still remains strong at 90%. $715.00 Germany. This exact type, as well asearlier non-takedown Model 1types are illustrated on pages 239-242 the excellent French reference bookKnives and Daggers-Bayonets Used by the German Army During1914-1945by Christian Mary (see the books scans attached). $ 599.99 $ 529.99 Add to cart; Germany WW2 era officers Dienstwaffe (service weapon) made by Ernest Pack & Sohne, Solingen, stag The company "Sword-and-Wreath" logo is etched into the blade, as well as ROSTFREI (rust free) indicating stainless steel construction. WebThe knife is a standard Wehrmacht issue Fallschirmjger / Flieger (paratrooper / flyer) single-hand Weyersberg brand Kappmesser or chopping knife (often referred to as a drop-knife or gravity knife by some collectors) showing evidence of very light use but no abuse. The blade has no sharpening and has most of the crossgrain, with a few areas of spotting and may clean up a bit. It was procured by the Swiss Air Force and issued to their Dassault Mirage pilots in 1983. As typically attached to a lanyard and carried in a pocket the 10-1/2 ounce (300 grams) knife is just over 6 inches long, 1-1/2 inches wide and about 1 inch thick. WebWW2 Germany Paul Weyersberg early-production Model 1 Fallschirmjger-Messer Paratrooper Knife $ Add to cart; Puma Germany WW2 era Fighting Knife / boot dagger, original metal scabbard; rare type Sale! The FJM's spike does not lock when opened and was never intended to be used as a combat weapon, though individual German paratroopers may have employed it as such. reserves the right to add or delete items throughout the auction. #1 For Sale is a WW2 Paul Weyersberg & Co. Rostfrei Solingen Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife with Chute Awl. We are a dedicated group of military antique consultants having over 150 years of combined expertise. Germany. Congressional district. The FJM was also equipped with a folding marlinspike or awl. Imperial Senior Forestry Cutlass by Clemen & Jung. These largeFallschirmjger-Messer knives are pretty hard to find in original condition nowadays, especially the late-war Model 2. After 3 failed attempts at charging your credit card, your items will be resold. The blade lock and the part it is sitting on are correctly stamped with various production numbers see photos. Thanks for showing and welcome to AAPK. WebWW2 Germany Paul Weyersberg early-production Model 1 Fallschirmjger-Messer Paratrooper Knife $ 1,299.99 Original Germany WW2 Paul Weyersberg paratrooper knife; rare early-production non-takedown Model 1 type; great overall condition, considering the age. The LL80 is smaller, has fewer parts and is more cost-effective to produce than the earlier Flieger-Kappmesser. On the other side of the Iron Curtain, in the German Democratic Republic, WWII Gravity Knives were refurbished and re-issued to the paratroopers and pilots until the existing stock was gone. Outstanding condition blade. Researching more than one vehicle? Everything works perfect on the knife. Reproduction of the "gravity knife" carried by German Flying personnel, including Paratroopers (Fallschirmjger) in WWII. In 1944 a number of FS knives were also issued to a Wehrmacht Skijger army ski troops infantry regiment operating in the northern Ukraine / central Belorussia forests. K98 Bayonet, 1938 by Jetter & Scheerer (All Matching) $295.00 Germany. Please make sure the credit card you have on file is up to date. Montgomery County (county code MG) is a county located in Southeast Kansas. Supposedly, the one that I have is said to be more rare, as there was a shortage of stainless steel and they began to make these knives out of the carbon steel, excluding the word ROSTFREI. Montgomery County (county code MG) is a county located in Southeast Kansas. With the blade and spike fully extended it is 13-3/4 inches long. Heavy-duty marlin spike is about 3-5/8 / 9.2 cm; spike tip is intact; the base of the spike is stamped with an early small eagle 5 Luftwaffe proof mark. Primarily intended for untangling rope knots, it can also be used as a prying tool. DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN SHARPENED . For Sale: Custom & Semi Production Knives (Dealer), KnifeMaker's Market: Knives & More for Sale, Wanted: Knifemaker / Craftsman / Related Services, Busse / Swamprat / Scrapyard Knives For Sale, For Sale: Traditionals, Slipjoints, "Old Timey", International (Non-US) For Sale & Trade Forums. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. The knife is comprised of a stainless steel handle with genuine Wenge wood inlays and a leaver-operated locking mechanism, mated to a 3.66 stainless steel clip point blade. Dismiss, WW2 Utica Cutlery M3 Trench Knife guard-marked type, blued blade, original M8 composition scabbard, excellent condition, WW2 Germany Malsch & Ambron Model 1 Fallschirmjger-Messer Luftwaffe/paratrooper "gravity knife"; rare maker. This is an example of an early-war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger-Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). I need to take the map out of the frame so I can get some better pictures. These are not empty words. The blade is still very sharp. [1] Its county seat is Independence, [2] and its most populous city is Coffeyville . One of the Skijgers clearly has a nice Fallschirmjger Messer dangling off his belt (photos are for reference only and will not be included with the knife). We purchase single items, entire collections, or family estates. Heavy-duty marlin spike is about 3-3/4 / 9.5 cm; The base of the spike is sharply stamped with the late-war manufacturers identification number R.B. The knife measures 14 inches with both blades open. Love the motto "One Round", "A government should be afraid of its people , Not the people afraid of its government". This example was produced by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen , who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. mgcountyks.org. Handle: Wenge Wood & Stainless Steel. WebThe City of Fawn Creek is located in the State of Kansas. Total Length: 8.97. The maker's logo is visible indicating it was manufactured by Paul Weyersberg & Co. Solingen. In the early 1960s two companies then produced an East German Version of the Type I knives. Vintage WWII Paul Weyersberg & Co.German Luftwaffe gravity knife. Please email me atinfo@argocoins.comif you would like to make a credit card purchase over the phone. It's a Gravity knife with a 4 inch blade by Paul Weyersberg & Co. it has Solingen in the oval and Rostfrei under the oval. This product is not available for shipping in US state(s). All springs are intact; the knife is in very much working order still. "There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators." All Images and Text Copyright 2003-2023 International Military Antiques Inc. All Rights Reserved. This is an 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's a Gravity knife with a 4 inch blade by Paul Weyersberg & Co. it has Solingen in the oval and Rostfrei under the oval. WebSOLD - WW2 German Paratrooper Gravity Knife $895.00 Availability: Out of stock SKU 072820-5 Next/Previous Description 7/28/20 - This item is a near-mint World War Two German Paratrooper gravity knife. WWII German Fallschirmjger Paratrooper Gravity Knife PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO SOLINGEN ROSTFREI . The blade of this knife shows signs of heavy use and post manufacture sharpening. Its been sitting in a box in my attic for the past 26 years. WebOriginal Item: Only One Available. WebWW2 Germany Paul Weyersberg early-production Model 1 Fallschirmjger-Messer Paratrooper Knife $ Add to cart; Puma Germany WW2 era Fighting Knife / boot dagger, original metal scabbard; rare type Sale! As typically attached to a lanyard and carried in a pocket the 10-1/2 ounce (300 grams) knife is just over 6 inches long, 1-1/2 inches wide and about 1 inch thick. The Type II LGK (two manufacturers, five WWII variations) is the same knife, but with takedown features, and was produced from 1943 until 1945 and then again from ca. The oak grip plates are in excellent condition, the original factory bluing still remains strong at 90%. One report may be all you need. Once released the blade remains open until it is pressed again and the Blade retracts into the handle. It was produced by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. Poinsett Auction & Realty,Inc. WebFallschirmjger Gravity Knife : $124.99 Qty: : Product Description We cannot ship these outside the United States! No.) Also you will be reported to Proxibid and your bidding rights will be revoked. See Special Terms for additional fees. The maker's logo is visible indicating it was manufactured by Paul Weyersberg & Co. Solingen. There is a Large metal lanyard ring on the end. Solingen is known as the "City of Blades" and has a centuries-old history of edged weapon production. The knife ispartlyfunctional, withall parts intact, except for the Marlin Spike Spring, which has broken off and is missing. Be the first to know of our latest discoveries and exclusive offers. The blade has a typical tiny bit of a play when opened but overall it is in excellent shape, considering the age. The Fawn Creek time zone is Central Daylight Time which is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Its been sitting in a box in my attic for the past 26 years. This is an example of an early-war produced Type I version of the legendary Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger-Messer, or German air force paratrooper knife (FJM or FKm). View Full Report Card. View Full Report Card. Its been sitting in a box in my attic for the past 26 years. WebGreat looking Paratrooper Gravity Knife made by Weyersberg (RB number; 0/0561/0020). Soon thereafter the Allies had bombed the Solingen factories to smithereens, effectively ending all manufacturing until the wars end. by Donnal864 Tue Mar 26, 2019 2:03 pm, Post We at Argocoins stand firmly with the people of Ukraine against the Russian aggression. In 1944 a number of FS knives were also issued to a Skijger infantry regiment ski troops operating in the northern Ukraine / central Belorussia forests. The knife is comprised of a stainless steel handle with genuine Wenge wood inlays and a leaver-operated locking mechanism, mated to a 3.66 stainless steel clip point blade. Please check out our Collectable Blades and Militaria sections fora variety ofcustom-made andvarious WW1 and WW2 combat knives. It may not display this or other websites correctly. FREE EXPEDITED SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM 1 in stock Add to Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Weyersberg. $ 599.99 $ 529.99 Add to cart; Germany WW2 era officers Dienstwaffe (service weapon) made by Ernest Pack & Sohne, Solingen, stag The Type I FKm has wood scales (handle), was made from 1937-1941, and unlike successive models, has no 'takedown' capability. They were issued to the Bundeswehr soldiers until 2017. This is a scarce late-war Solinger Metalwaffen FabrikModel 2 specimen with all high-carbon steel (non-stainless) metal parts, including the blade. Please check all local laws before ordering. According to the makers production code (R.B. Please see our. This product is not available for international shipping. Websale. FREE EXPEDITED SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM 1 in stock Add to Run as many reports as you like for 21 days, WWII German Paratrooper Type 2 Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg, FALL PREMIER Collector's Gun & Military Auction, 57 Smith Tractor Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690. Its been sitting in a box in my attic for the past 26 years. This fine original Third Reich Weyersberg, GENUINE NAZI FALLSCHIRMJAEGER / FLIEGER or. mgcountyks.org. 1 / 1. Ive been doing a lot of research on these particular gravity knives. Had 3 during the old EBAY days and have kicked my rear end several times for letting them go. The internal blade spring is nice and tight; the spike holds well, original steel shackle is intact this type is rare this nice. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 31,486. The trigger and marlin spike work smoothly. Late-war all-carbon steel production Fallschirmjger-Messers are hard to find because there werent many of them manufactured in the first place. All sales to/deals with Russia are void forever. I know nothing about knives and haven't done any searching for info yet. Lot #42 (Sale Order: 46 of 442) Sold for: $550.00 to g****r. Poinsett Auction & Realty, Inc. (18699) Internet Premium : 18%. Poinsett Auction & Realty,Inc. Nr. 2nd. The grip plates are of walnut with the standard four retaining rivets. By placing an order, the buyer represents that he/she is in compliance with the law and will utilize the items in a lawful manner. For collectible knives and edged weapons Argocoins accepts payments via credit cards, personal checks drawn from US-based accounts, certified US-based bank checks, and money orders. These are not empty words. Nice blade. Imperial Senior Forestry Cutlass by Clemen & Jung. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns manufactured prior to 1899. The spike was used to untie knots while packing the parachutes. He nearly drooled on my phone when I showed this to him. Living in Fawn Creek Township offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. The oak grip plates are in excellent condition, the original factory bluing still remains strong at 90%. Total Length: 8.97. Find directions to Fawn Creek, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more. The third West German post-war model is the Type V LGK, initially named AES79 and still today produced under the designation LL80 (1979present) by Eickhorn. For out of state buyers, shipping process will begin immediately after auction. WebWW2 Germany Paul Weyersberg early-production Model 1 Fallschirmjger-Messer Paratrooper Knife $ Add to cart; Puma Germany WW2 era Fighting Knife / boot dagger, original metal scabbard; rare type Sale! Today most of the surviving German WW2 era Fallschirmjger-Messer paratrooper knives are in private collections & rarely come up for sale; dont miss your chance to add this rare late-war specimen to your collection! Congressional district. I have my 85 year old father trying to piece the history of it together. WW2 GERMAN, PAUL WEYERSBERG BREAK DOWN GRAVITY KNIFE ,STILL BLUED ,1941 ,PARATROOPER ,RARE Description: This is an original WW2 German paratrooper RARE break down gravity paratrooper knife with a good percentage of the original blueing. WW2 GERMAN, PAUL WEYERSBERG BREAK DOWN GRAVITY KNIFE ,STILL BLUED ,1941 ,PARATROOPER ,RARE Description: This is an original WW2 German paratrooper RARE break down gravity paratrooper knife with a good percentage of the original blueing. A relatively small number of 350,000 Fallschirmjger-Messer knives were produced in total by six different manufacturers; very few survived the war in decent condition. WebOriginal German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen Comments Add to Cart Item Description Original Item: Only One Available. WebWWII German Paratrooper Type 2 Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg. We do state any issues or defects that we know of but it is your responsibility to inspect the items. Everything for sale on ima-usa.com is completely legal to own, trade, transport and sell within the United States of America. This is a very nice original working Third Reich example of the standard German parachutist / pilot and aircrew knife of the type carried by all Luftwaffe flying personnel during World War II that was the prized possession of either its original German owner or of the American GI that brought it home as a war souvenir. Releasing the lever locks the blade into position. Website. Germany. This is a scarce pre-war manufacture Model 1 specimen with all stainless steel metal parts; a few are stamped with production series number 1 indicating the very first batch of FS knives manufactured for the Luftwaffe. Cool knife and even cooler history of you family members Battalion. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Not eligible for payment with Paypal or Amazon. by edge213 Tue Mar 26, 2019 3:06 pm, Post Just sit back, relax, and wait for that tracking number in your email. WebSOLD - WW2 German Paratrooper Gravity Knife $895.00 Availability: Out of stock SKU 072820-5 Next/Previous Description 7/28/20 - This item is a near-mint World War Two German Paratrooper gravity knife. You must log in or register to reply here. The Type II FKm is the same knife, but with takedown features, and was produced from 1941 to the end of World War II. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 31,486. The spike is stamped with the usual Waffemampt with the number 5. The knife measures 14 inches with both blades open. This example was produced by Paul Weyersberg & Co. of Solingen , who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. #1 For Sale is a WW2 Paul Weyersberg & Co. Rostfrei Solingen Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife with Chute Awl. All About Pocket Knives is a knife related resource center for buying, selling, researching, and discussing all things knives, Post WebThe knife is a standard Wehrmacht issue Fallschirmjger / Flieger (paratrooper / flyer) single-hand Weyersberg brand Kappmesser or chopping knife (often referred to as a drop-knife or gravity knife by some collectors) showing evidence of very light use but no abuse. What unit was your relative in? Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife Takedown Version by Weyersberg. Developed in 1937, Fallschirmjger Messer was originally only issued to the German paratroopers as an emergency-assist knife which could be operated one-handed to cut entangled parachute cords, etc. sale. The initial Type III "trap door" gravity knife, made from 1955-1961 did not prove to be very reliable and thus, the original WWII Type II design was reintroduced until it was finally replaced by the early Type IV knives in appr. As far as I know the map is original and 70 years old. The beautiful walnut handle wood is in very good condition as can be seen in our photos. Later in the war this type was issued to all Luftwaffe aircrews (WW2 German Airforce). WebThe City of Fawn Creek is located in the State of Kansas. This example of a Type I FJM has fine, stainless steel components. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Blade marked RB. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 31,486. After 80 plus years this original Germany WW2 SMF Model 2 paratrooper knife is still in very good shape, considering the age. Invoices over $4,000 will need to be paid via Cashiers Check, Certified Check, Direct Wire, and/or USPS Money Order. DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN SHARPENED . $715.00 Germany. Saturday, October 16th 12PM-2PM @ 57 Smith Tractor Rd. It's a Gravity knife with a 4 inch blade by Paul Weyersberg & Co. it has Solingen in the oval and Rostfrei under the oval. This is an original first model and the rarest pilots / paratrooper knife issued in the early 1930s . You are using an out of date browser. Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express, All items will be charged to credit card on file immediately following end of auction. Unable to retrieve AutoCheck Summary Report, please try back later. RARE UNUSED. Original German Militaria offers the highest prices for your collectibles and free evaluations. Scarce pre-WW2 manufacture German airborne units Fallschirmjger Messer fighting knife manufactured by Paul Weyersberg & Co. in Solingen, Germany. Original hardwood handle scales with 4 steel pins; the handle is in very good overall condition with no cracks or chips; a few minor contact marks on the wood are noted for accuracy. The times/address are listed in the Terms of Sale. Specifications:Blade Length: 4"Blade Style: Single Edge KnifeOverall length: 10 1/8Crossguard: 1 7/16, Flieger-Kappmesser / Luftwaffe Gravity Knife (LGK). Miniature Imperial Army Sword. FREE EXPEDITED SHIPPING WITHIN THE U.S. FOR THIS ITEM 1 in stock Add to See Auction Information for full details.". Know the exact vehicle you want? Website. IF you won a gun that requires an FFL to be sent, please forward over a license ASAP to RJ@poinsettarmory.com | Please do not call after the auction as we are extremely busy packaging everything, and if we have a problem with payment, we will call you! Check out my leather and leather/kydex holsters. by Donnal864 Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:33 pm, Post I know nothing about knives and haven't done any searching for info yet. DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN SHARPENED . 0/0561/0019 on one side and the standard eagle 5 Luftwaffe proof mark on the other. Free Insured Priority Mail on All Orders in the USA - Shipping Below Cost Overseas. This is an original first model and the rarest pilots / paratrooper knife issued in the early 1930s . The spike spring is in perfect working order; the spike opens and closes with a sharp snap. Period. ! Im selling this item on a consignment; a reserve price has been set by the seller. WebWWII German Paratrooper Type 2 Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg. by Old Folder Tue Mar 26, 2019 5:48 pm, Post After he remarried and moved a couple of times, all that stuff went missing. The Luftwaffe Fallschirmjger-Messer uses a sliding blade inside a metal grip frame, which was originally fitted with smooth wood scales, usually of beech or walnut. I found this beauty among my fathers belongings. Ive been doing a lot of research on these particular gravity knives. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). Great looking Paratrooper Gravity Knife made by Weyersberg (RB number; 0/0561/0020). WebWWII German Paratrooper Type 2 Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg. Though not intended for use as a fighting knife, the FJM's blade could be and was used as a close combat weapon when necessary. Fawn Creek Township is in Montgomery County. Please email us directly at: john@originalgermanmilitaria.com. The West German Luftwaffe abandoned the gravity knife concept completely and purchased completely different rescue knives including a shroud line cutter. With the blade and spike fully extended it is 13-3/4 inches long. These knives are marked AES83 and bear the number of the aircraft of the metal head. $150.00 Suggestions, Questions, Comments, Concerns, Alerts, Etc Member Store Tips, Tricks & Instructions, Vintage WWII Paul Weyersberg & Co.German Luftwaffe gravity knife, Re: Vintage WWII Paul Weyersberg & Co.German Luftwaffe gravity knife, http://www.ww2wrecks.com/portfolio/ever tradition/. Primarily intended for untangling rope knots, it was also used as a prying tool or to fix jammed weapons. Follow me onFacebook @argoman400BCto keep an eye on the latest additions and promotions. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. First produced in 1937, the FJM was issued to German flight crews andparatroops, primarily for the purpose of cutting a trapped parachutist from his rigging in case he landed with a tangled parachute, or became entangled in trees with the shroud lines. One of the most recognizable gravity knives is the World War II-era Flieger-Kappmesser (literally: "flyers-cutting knife"), which utilizes a four-inch (100 mm) telescoping (OTF), gravity-propelled locking blade. We assume no liability associated with misuse of our products. Blade: Stainless Steel. For Local Buyers, Items must be picked up on same day or Sunday, October 17th 10AM-4PM at 57 Smith Tractor Rd. WW2 GERMAN, PAUL WEYERSBERG BREAK DOWN GRAVITY KNIFE ,STILL BLUED ,1941 ,PARATROOPER ,RARE Description: This is an original WW2 German paratrooper RARE break down gravity paratrooper knife with a good percentage of the original blueing. Once in Travelers Rest, go 3 miles past Wal-Mart to left onto Smith Tractor Rd.Entrance immediately on right. The blade itself is a relatively blunt spear-point, and the profile is flat ground, tapering to a utility edge. These are the actual photos; Stg-44 rounds are not included with the knife . Travelers Rest, SC 29690. JavaScript is disabled. Solinger Metalwaffen FabrikModel 2 specimen with all high-carbon steel ( non-stainless ) metal,! Ww2 SMF Model 2 Paratrooper knife is still in very good shape, considering the age Fallschirmjger-Messers. May clean up a bit itself is a scarce late-war Solinger Metalwaffen FabrikModel specimen! That opens when the spring action lever is pressed again and the profile is flat,! Ll80 is smaller, has fewer parts and is missing piece the history of together. Usps Money order to him andvarious WW1 and WW2 combat knives inside a Waffen Eagle on the of! 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