Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Mace Club - Personal Collection David Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series U.S. Flare Guns Most of this paint is

Most of this paint is now missing

showing moderate wear from use

fearing that the soldiers would mistake them for Cheyenne and shoot them

Forty soldiers of 1st Special Forces Group were killed in Vietnam

and the clip on the other end is handmade from bent steel

Original Austro-Hungarian WWI Trench Raiding Mace Club - Personal Collection David Machnicki Author of At Arm's Length Series U.S. Flare Guns Most of this paint isOriginal Item: One of a kind. Purchased directly from David F. Machnicki, the author of At Arm's Length Trench Club book Series. We were told that this club will be featured in the upcoming Volume three of the series This is a gruesome example of a Great War Austrian Trench Club comprised of a simple yet effective design. It measures 16 inches in overall length and weighs just under 1 lb. It is of all wooden construction, shaped somewhat like a