Lot VINTAGE GERMAN BUND PARATROOPER GRAVITY KNIFE


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WW2 WWIIGerman Paratrooper Gravity Knife by SMF Solingen German Luftwaffe Paratroopers Gravity Knife. Stöcker & Co. SMF, Solingen, (SMF-Solinger Metallwaffenfabrik) PlaceSolingen. EdgeMark 473 Bowie Hunting Knife - Solingen, Germany - Genuine Stag 1950's-1970's. 1 In Stock. $100.00 $125.00. More Info . For Sale By:


Germany, Luftwaffe Utility/"Gravity " knife; Fliegerkappmesser. Broken Pact

BUND GERMAN OFW PARATROOPER GRAVITY KNIFE. $ 200.00. Availability: Out of stock SKU: 200.00 Categories: BUND GRAVITY KNIFE, MILITARY KNIVES. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Google + Email. Add to wishlist. Description. For your consideration is this vintage Bund German Army Gravity Paratrooper Knife. Pre owned but in excellent condition and functions.


Lot VINTAGE GERMAN BUND PARATROOPER GRAVITY KNIFE

BEST GRAVITY KNIVES The gravity knife is a unique and intriguing tool that holds great historical significance in Germany. With its fascinating history, versatile usage, and complex legal status, the gravity knife is an object that has sparked curiosity and controversy alike. In this blog post, we will delve into the w


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BEST GRAVITY KNIVES Germany, known for its strict regulations on various types of weapons, has implemented stringent laws governing the possession and use of gravity knives. These knives, characterized by their unique opening mechanism that relies on gravity or centrifugal force, have been a subject of debate and contr


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You wont find a nicer gravity knife for the money! An Excellent Type 1 WWII German Gravity Knife With Early Style Lanyard This is a really nice WWII German Gravity knife by SMF. The condition is excellent and it looks un-issued. The spring is strong and everything is tight. It has a very nice early style lanyard with the 2 clips.


ARMSLIST For Sale WW2 German Paratrooper Gravity Knife "SMF" Solingen Rostfrei

Reproduction of the "gravity knife" carried by German Flying personnel, including Paratroopers (Fallschirmjäger) in WWII. Officially known as the Fliegerkappmesser (Fliers folding knife) these were designed as a general-purpose survival/ utility knife for pilots, air crew and paratroopers.


Original German Military Paratrooper Gravity Knife Arizona Custom Knives

What Exactly Is A Gravity Knife? Unlike most folding knives that are opened by unfolding the blade from the handle, gravity knives don't require the user to ever touch the blade in order for it to be deployed.


Reproduction German Paratrooper Gravity Knife Kelleys Military

The West German Luftwaffe abandoned the gravity knife concept completely and purchased completely different rescue knives including a shroud line cutter. 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.


Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Rare Maker F.&A. Helbi International Military

This is a genuine German pilot and paratrooper gravity knife that was issued to the German Armed Forces about 25 years ago. The knife has an olive-drab handle and black metal parts with the exception of the spike and blade. This knife also has a marlin spike designed to wedge knots apart.


Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. International Military

This version of the German Paratrooper Gravity Knife has been in service with Germany's airborne troops for decades, and its design has been optimized for its specific task. It is made to MIL spec, with an ice hardened blade of plain finished 440 A steel that's 3.6 mm thick, and 80mm long. The handle is available in black or green, is designed.


Nazi Paratrooper Gravity Knife Paul Weyersberg & Co. Solingen

BEST GRAVITY KNIVES Welcome to our comprehensive guide on buying a WWII German Gravity Knife. These iconic knives hold historical significance and are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a history buff or simply fascinated by military memorabilia, this guide will provide you with val


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The "gravity knife" used mainly by German paratroopers during the Second World War has gained mythological dimensions. In many countries it is known today as the "Gravity Knife" but in Germany, the country of its origin, everybody just calls them Kappmesser - Severing Knife or Fallmesser - drop knife. The term "gravity knife.


Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg

The primary purpose of the German gravity knife was as a utility tool for the military, serving a variety of functions such as cutting ropes, opening packages, and even as a last resort self-defense weapon. Over time, the knife gained popularity beyond the military and became sought after by collectors and knife enthusiasts worldwide.


Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by Paul Weyersberg & Co. International Military

Details. The German Paratrooper Gravity Knife "take-down model" was used by German Paratroopers during WWII to free themselves from tangled parachutes and thier cords. These knives were made in two versions this is the "take-down model" meaning that the knife can be disassembled, however there really is no need to do so.


German WWII Gravity Knife (MEW2023)

Design and operation Flieger-Kappmesser / Luftwaffe Gravity Knife (LGK) German Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger-Messer or air force paratrooper knife One of the most recognizable gravity knives is the World War II -era Flieger-Kappmesser ( lit. 'flyer's cutting knife'), which utilizes a 4 in (10 cm) telescoping (OTF), gravity-propelled locking blade.


Ultra Rare Grafrath German Made Gravity Knife w/ Stag Handles, Adams International Knifeworks

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Paratrooper Gravity Knife By Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik - SMF Brought Home By A U.S. Veteran Certified. A Rare German Paratrooper Knife! This excellent example was produced by Solinger Metalwaren-Fabrik Stöcker & Co. GmbH, also known as SMF, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII.