Original U.S. WWII DESCO MK 5 Deep Sea Diving Knife with Brass Scabbard - Mint Condition Royal Air Force which was inverted in 1921

which was inverted in 1921 to The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons)

developed and built by Hotchkiss et Cie

brass buttons

IMA's exclusive stunning replica features a removable threaded metal die-struck head

It was an upgraded version of the 82-PM 37

Original U.S. WWII DESCO MK 5 Deep Sea Diving Knife with Brass Scabbard - Mint Condition Royal Air Force which was inverted in 1921Original Item: Only One Available. These are most uncommon today but were essential equipment for the hardhat divers of the WW2 era. Just what Bob Hope needed in the film "The Road to Bali" when fighting a giant squid! Offered in excellent unissued mint condition this rare DESCO WW2 example has the standard 6 7 8 blade with saw teeth on one edge. The grip is turned hardwood and the hilt has a brass pommel, and the knife screws into a heavy brass