Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Officer Sword by SMF with Waffenamt - Mint Nickel Plated Blade Category_Snider Rifle Parts and this also serves to

and this also serves to secure the nib piece in its place… A sharp pull on the lanyard [hooked into the nib piece] withdraws with the nib piece

as so many were towards the last months of the war and early postwar years

throwing it clear of the receiver

Bore has visible rifling

Most of the pathfinders missed their drop zones

Original German WWII Early Luftwaffe Officer Sword by SMF with Waffenamt - Mint Nickel Plated Blade Category_Snider Rifle Parts and this also serves toOriginal Items: Only One Available. This early Luftwaffe Sword has highest quality nickel silver mounts. They do not look to have been cleaned in many years and are developing a desirable patination. The pommel has excellent crisp rims and very nice stamping to the oak leaves and acorns which run around the circumference. The medallion insert sun wheels are really beauties, having great brass finish which really sticks out against the patinated silver