Original German WWII Square Head Entrenching Tool With Preßstoff Carrier by Cottbusser Lederwarenwerk Curt Vogel dated 1943 - Schanzzeug Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly It measures 7 1/2 inches

It measures 7 1/2 inches tall and is 10 3/4 inches wide at the tips of the wings

K- H - 3 Brand: Hamilton

he worked in the studio of Viktor Theodor Slama

we've added an ultra rare original canvas sling which is nicely maker marked and 1945 dated

and is quite long

Original German WWII Square Head Entrenching Tool With Preßstoff Carrier by Cottbusser Lederwarenwerk Curt Vogel dated 1943 - Schanzzeug Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly It measures 7 1/2 inchesOriginal Item: Only One Available. The entrenching tool was a basic item issued to all EM NCOs and was issued with a specific carrying case that was to be worn on the load carrying waist belt. Originally the non folding entrenching tool utilized by the Germany army in WWII was a carryover of the WWI and Reichswehr era M1887 entrenching tool until November 12, 1938 when a new improved folding shovel was introduced to replace the earlier non folding