https://youtu.be/ZZbpUe4fSUA5110-00-526-8740  Emergency survival knife, type MC-1. The knife has a 3-3/4" snap blade with an automatic spring-opening device, and a 2-3/8" hook blade for quick cutting of parachute shroud line. This heavy-duty folding-type knife has high-grade steel blades -Knife, Rescue, Military Issue Parachutist Knife Originally Called "The Jump-Master/Riggers and Parachutist Knife", National Stock Number 5110-00-526-8740 Knife-Rescue. A mainstay of all Rescue Knives and Tools

U.S. MILITARY ISSUE

National Stock Number

5110-00-526-8740  Knife, RESCUE, PARATROOPER 

PRIOR TO SHIPPING EACH KNIFE IS HAND INSPECTED

REPLACES national stock number 5110-00-163-2541

THE (automatic)

COUNTRIES THAT USE THIS KNIFE: 

Austria, Brazil, Spain, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Belgium, New Zealand, France, Korea, Republic of, Portugal, Norway, Greece, Turkey, Namsa and the United States, Great Britain 

 ONE OF THE MANY PHASES IN MANUFACTURING THE KNIFE

“The Colonial Knife® M-724  has served our military Pilots and aircrews nicely” Chuck Karwan, Tactical Knives Magazine, U.S. Army Retired, Special Forces Instructor, graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

The very first auto knife that launched the Tactical Series® for Colonial Cutlery® was originally designated the M-724 under the National Stock Number (NSN) 5110-00-526-8740 knife,Rescue. The M-724 is currently being issued for use in all military aircraft ejection seat survival kits, Parachutist both military and civilian, along with the U.S. Forest Service Smoke Jumpers. 

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Specifications

• Handle Length: 4 1/2"
• Military Issue 
• Weight: 1 oz.
• Blade length:  3-inches
• Cutting edge length: 2 3/4"
• Second Blade: Hook Used to Cut Parachute Shrouds, Webbing or Cord
• MOLLE compatible
• Country Of Origin: United States
• Warranty: lifetime