Original German Pre-WWII Hirschfänger Stag Handle Forestry Dress Cutlass by Carl Julius Krebs with Scabbard Hotchkiss MG on these big lard cans

on these big lard cans -- that was all we had for a latrine that night

with all 8 fingers fully intact

the assault ended with very high British casualties and no decisive gains

The book Military Timepieces by Marvin Whitney gives a great insight into the conception and development of this iconic aviation piece

This is just what was told to the collector when it was added to their collection

Original German Pre-WWII Hirschfänger Stag Handle Forestry Dress Cutlass by Carl Julius Krebs with Scabbard Hotchkiss MG on these big lard cansOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an item that simply reeks of romance! In use for centuries, the German Hirschfnger (Deer Catcher) long hunting daggers have always made lovely display pieces, as well as military sidearms. Many of the early bayonets used by the various German States were based on the Hirschfnger design, which is both simple and elegant, almost a short sword in practical terms. The Hunting and Forestry organizations under the