Original U.S. M83 Butterfly Bomb Copy of German WWII Splitterbombe SD-2 - INERT 17th Century Blade Style: tanto

Blade Style: tanto

when she was commissioned into the German fleet

The ricasso of the blade has an oval shaped maker mark that reads:

The particular design shown here is a WWII US Navy insignia

It dates to the very beginnings of the US Air Force

Original U.S. M83 Butterfly Bomb Copy of German WWII Splitterbombe SD-2 - INERT 17th Century Blade Style: tantoOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare and original INERT training version of the U. S. made M 83 anti personnel munition used during the 1950's and after. It is an almost identical copy of the infamous German SD 2 Splitterbombe ("Splinter Bomb"), commonly known as the "Butterfly Bomb" as used during WWII. The SD 2 was used against British cities, dropped along with other high explosive and incendiary ordnance. A small weapon