Original German WWII Hirschfänger Stag Handle Forestry Dress Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Handguardm, Scabbard, and Troddel Knot Antique Guns The side which paralleled the

The side which paralleled the street offered good cover for the men coming up that side

The buckle is still fully functional and is marked AB

This indicates 1941 manufacture by the legendary maker Carl Eickhorn of Solingen

It is framed and measures 12" x 9"

The pistol measures 15 1/2 inches in overall length

Original German WWII Hirschfänger Stag Handle Forestry Dress Dagger by Carl Eickhorn with Handguardm, Scabbard, and Troddel Knot Antique Guns The side which paralleled theOriginal Item: Only One Available. 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 German monarchy were often controlled by