Original German WWII Early Period HJ Knife by Hammesfahr & Co. of Solingen with Motto and Scabbard Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets and the central plug has

and the central plug has been sanded down

and to separate the "lays" (or strands) of rope for splicing

This rare early-war "low pressure" liner

with some definitely research potential

and the rear sight is intact and fully functional

Original German WWII Early Period HJ Knife by Hammesfahr & Co. of Solingen with Motto and Scabbard Category_Display Guns & Parts Sets and the central plug hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used condition early HJ Fahrtenmesser (trip knife), marked on the blade by blade by the rare maker Hammesfahr & Co. of Solingen. This early HJ Knife is a very nice example of the type, showing honest period wear that gives it a great patina of age. This is a knife that was "really there", and we do not see any attempts at major cleaning or restoration. The plating on the steel hilt is