Jan 8, 2024 · I am new here to the forum and appreciate the opportunity to join. I am a retired/disabled Vet and a second generation knifemaker. I have been repairing and restoring WWII German Third Reich edged weapons for several years now, mainly the Flieger Kapp-Messer, more commonly known as the gravity knife. At last count I have repaired 85+ of these ...

Dec 8, 2018 · Here is another National Socialist (Nazi), Third Reich, FANTASY, I REPEAT AND EMPHASIZE FANTASY, pocket knife. I really thought I was getting an ALLEN CUTLERY COMPANY pocket knife. Anyway, it is all metal, it has a single blade, a blade tang stamp (swastika), a blade tang etch (MI094 - CHINA) and a blade etch (a swastika and "DRITTES - …

The use of dress bayonets is a fairly old practice, dating back hundreds of years. Though, their use first became a standard practice throughout the Third Reich, along with the rest of the historically fashionable nazi uniforms. The purpose of dress bayonets was not so much for combat as it was used to accessorize one's uniform.

Jan 3, 2011 · Deutsches Reich Gebrauchsmuster (German Reich Registered Design). It means it is patented in Germany. Has ...

Feb 1, 2017 · Kauffmann is now a division of Otter-Messer. From 1891 to 1952 the edge and tang of the Mercator Knife was marked Mercator D.R.G.M. "D.R.G.M.", which means Deutsches Reichs Gebrauchs Muster. In English, this means "Protected Patent under the Reich Government". The D.R.G.M. markings on the handle side used from 1891 until 1952.

Dec 21, 2010 · Swastikas were used by native Americans and several other cultures other than Hitler's Reich. Neat knife. Member of The West Texas Chapter Of Gun Ownin', Pickup Truck Drivin', Jingoistic, Right Wing, History Changin', Huge Carbon Footprint Leavin' Conspirators.