Original German WWII HJ Knife by Arthur Schüttelhofer & Co. Converted to Hunting Knife - RZM M7/13 German Afrikakorp as mortar shells were coming

as mortar shells were coming in pretty thick

Red head (Rotkopf) has a 1 second delay

but that appears to be from long term polishing and cleaning

tough there is some past pitting

The airborne segment of the operation entailed flying 1

Original German WWII HJ Knife by Arthur Schüttelhofer & Co. Converted to Hunting Knife - RZM M7/13 German Afrikakorp as mortar shells were comingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great USGI captured later pattern HJ Fahrtenmesser (HJ Trip Knife), which has had the original grips replaced, and the blade profile modified for hunting use. It comes with a SCHRADE WALDEN marked leather scabbard, which is in good condition. This knife was originally produced by Artur Schttelhofer & Co. Stahlwarenfabrik (Steelware factory) in the Wald neighborhood of Solingen, the legendary "City of