Original U.S. WWII Geo. Schrade Presto M2 Paratrooper Knife with Black Plastic Handle and Lanyard Sales a great touch

a great touch

This display gun is constructed of all original parts on a totally re-welded display receiver with a faux steel barrel

The rear of the left prism housing is marked:

The helmet was likely a battlefield pickup as the underside has wear consistent with being left on the ground for a while

The frame is also marked with the serial number 48804 forward of the trademark

Original U.S. WWII Geo. Schrade Presto M2 Paratrooper Knife with Black Plastic Handle and Lanyard Sales a great touchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a beautifully preserved U. S. WWII Geo. Schrade Presto M2 Paratrooper pocket knife, a distinctive piece of equipment associated with American paratroopers during the Second World War. It features a black molded plastic composition handle with a deeply textured, jigged pattern for improved grip, together with the characteristic automatic opening blade, push button release, sliding safety, and steel lanyard