Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade
  • Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade

Knife, Pocket, Parachutist, M2, PRESTO, Geo. Schrade, Hawkbill Blade

Rare genuine WWII US Army M2 type switchblade knife, used by paratroopers for cutting the canopy risers when landing in a difficult spot; generally carried in the small vertical pocket located under the collar of the jump coat. 

Presto version manufactured by Geo. Schrade Knife Co., Inc. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, featuring the scarce Hawkbill blade.

Blade length: 2.75in.

Excellent overall condition; locking system is in working order.

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