Original German WWII HJ Knife with Motto By Anton Wingen, Jr. Solingen - RZM M7/51 1937 Fusee Spring & Cover On completion of jump training

On completion of jump training the lst and 2nd Battalions moved on to Mackall while the 3rd remained at Benning to complete fill-up

and continued to advance eastward

Length: 10 1/2 inches

The pilots remained with the aircrafts until they released the gliders which landed amid German Artillery units

according to the SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)

Original German WWII HJ Knife with Motto By Anton Wingen, Jr. Solingen - RZM M7/51 1937 Fusee Spring & Cover On completion of jump trainingOriginal Item: Only One Available: A very nice early HJ Knife (HJ knife) marked on the blade with the RZM code for maker Anton Wingen, Jr. of Solingen. This early HJ Knife is a solid example of the type, with a handle that is nickel plated over a steel base. The plating still remains in nice condition, with over 95% still intact and shiny. The acid etched motto Blut und Ehre! (Blood and Honor!) is present and legible but the original dark etched