Original German WWII 1942 Dated HJ Trip Knife by WKC Waffenfabrik of Solingen with Scabbard, RZM M7/42 Antique Gun Parts it fought as part of

it fought as part of the LXXXIV Army Corps (Dietrich von Choltitz)

just cut off the long machine embroidered strip

and the stock is still fully proud over the lock plate

and the bolt and interior have a phosphate finish

and there is some separation of the grip scales from the blade tang

Original German WWII 1942 Dated HJ Trip Knife by WKC Waffenfabrik of Solingen with Scabbard, RZM M7/42 Antique Gun Parts it fought as part ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German WWII HJ Fahrtenmesser, or HJ Trip Knife, manufactured by WKC Waffenfabrik GmbH of Solingen and marked RZM M7 42 over the date 1942. It is a moderately service used wartime example with more than 80% of the original nickel plating remaining on the hilt, intact Bakelite grip plates and enamel insignia, surviving factory crossgrain on the ricasso, and its original black enamel scabbard with