Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by SMF - Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik U.S. Flags the forward portion of the

the forward portion of the frame

where it would remain into the 20th century

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The rotating cross head is mostly all brass and bears multiple numerical markings

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Gravity Knife by SMF - Solinger Metallwaren Fabrik U.S. Flags the forward portion of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This example was produced by Solinger Metalwaren Fabrik Stcker & Co. GmbH, also known as SMF, who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII. Their "Seated King" over Solingen trademark is seen on the blade, as well as ROSTFREI (rust free) indicating stainless steel construction. This example has fine, stainless steel components. There are no numbers stamped on the parts of this knife, which is