Original German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by ERN with Ribbed Grips and Replica Scabbard Category_MG 42 Accessories During the advance into Germany

During the advance into Germany the group flew supplies to the advancing troops

It has a lovely leather scabbard

By escorting bombers

The frame is glued shut and we don't want to damage it by opening

Whether the Ordnance Department purchased weapons from the East India Company is uncertain but it is known that they bought thousands of guns from private British contractors as well as other European countries (4)

Original German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by ERN with Ribbed Grips and Replica Scabbard Category_MG 42 Accessories During the advance into GermanyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service worn example of an original trench fighting knife (kampfmesser) with scabbard, as used by the Germans in WWI. Based on the amount of wear and the replica scabbard, it is very likely it saw service long after WWI, possibly into WWII. The design features a full tang with an all wood ribbed hilt secured by two pins. The knife has a single edged spear point blade of 5 1 4", with a false edge