Original Imperial German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by Gottlieb Hammesfahr & Co. with Scabbard MILITARIA it is 15 1/4" long

it is 15 1/4" long with a 9 3/8" nickel-plated steel blade

showing some oxidation and staining on the blade

though it is cracked right through the entire tube about two inches from the mouthpiece receiver

00 might be a good investment for me to have him tell me a secret

Also features an Airborne Combat Medic Pin as well as a medic lapel pin

Original Imperial German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by Gottlieb Hammesfahr & Co. with Scabbard MILITARIA it is 15 1/4" longOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of an original trench fighting knife with scabbard, as used by the Germans in WWI. The design features a full tang with an all wood ribbed hilt secured by two pins. The knife has a single edged dagger blade of 6 inches, with an unsharpened drop point false edge on the top of the blade. Overall length is 10 7 8 inches, and the blade ricasso has a clear maker's mark: