Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper’s Drop Rope Bundle Unissued in Original Packaging with Label by Atlanta Braid Company - Second Pattern Ordnance which was later fitted with

which was later fitted with a Needham Breech-loading conversion system

(U is inverted)

and it is really a lovely example

The reverse of the blade is stamped on the ricasso with an ((RZM)) circle next to faint code M7 / 36

Possibly one of the nicest on the market

Original U.S. WWII Paratrooper’s Drop Rope Bundle Unissued in Original Packaging with Label by Atlanta Braid Company - Second Pattern Ordnance which was later fitted withOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a stellar example of a WWII American paratroopers drop rope unissued in its original packaging with the original label. This is the first complete example we have been able to offer, and there is very little reference to them. There are two models of these, this being the later second model that was meant to be less slippery. These can be discerned by the yellow tape around both ends. Page 56 of AMERICA'S