Original German WWII Wood Handle Nahkampfmesser Trench Fighting Knife with Steel Boot Scabbard Books & Films " He personally participated in

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Original German WWII Wood Handle Nahkampfmesser Trench Fighting Knife with Steel Boot Scabbard Books & Films " He personally participated inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Fitted with a single edged spear point blade, this is an original German WWII Nahkampfmesser fighting knife, with a great "boot" scabbard. This basic design was used by Imperial German in WWI, and was popular during WWII as well. Many WWI knives were even reissued for WWII, however this definitely is a WWII production example. In very good used condition, this knife has a smooth wooden grip secured by three rivets.