Original Imperial German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by Gottlieb Hammesfahr & Co. with Scabbard U.S. Machine Guns The fur caps were a

The fur caps were a standard issue item and were distributed to all EM/NCO’s for the winter season

Early dirks are very rare since their were only 550 officers in the Continental Navy

- Helmets were painted with pride with symbols of the local district or city

Sights: Iron sights

Original Imperial German WWI Trench Fighting Knife by Gottlieb Hammesfahr & Co. with Scabbard U.S. Machine Guns The fur caps were aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent example of an original trench fighting knife with scabbard, as used by the Germans in WWI. The design features a full tang with an all wood ribbed hilt secured by two pins. The knife has a single edged dagger blade of 5 3 4 inches, with an unsharpened drop point false edge on the top of the blade. Overall length is 10 3 4 inches, and the blade ricasso has a clear maker's mark: GOTTLIEB HAMMESFAHR