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A German Paratrooper Knife For Your Collection
During World War II, the Germans designed and developed many different types of knives and swords, for various reasons and purposes. One of their unique designs was the German paratrooper knife.
These knives were designed to be without a sheath. When closed the handle covered the blade. When a German paratrooper knife was needed, the covering slips back to provide a handle and exposes the blade. Some come with various engravings on the blade or handle.
German Knives For The Collection
During World War I, the Germans developed many different types of blade weapons. They had a variety of swords which were mainly used for show or some type of award, but they also had daggers and knives that were used in hand-to-hand combat in the trenches.
Many of the collectible German knives include intricate engravings on the knife or the sheath. Needless to say, one of these swords, daggers, or knives would be a nice addition to any collection.
SS German Knives
Many different styles of blades, from pocket knives to daggers and swords, were used by the Germans during the war. They all served a particular purpose and were made of high quality.
One of the popular SS German knives was the Nazi SS pocket knife. It usually had two or three blades of stainless steel and sometimes the sides were engraved with the SS symbol and/or an image of a swastika.
Replica German Knives And Swords
There is a wide variety of German knives and swords available for personal use or for your collection. They range from 
German pocket knives to Nazi daggers to collectible German swords.
One of the designed German weapons was the German paratroopers knife. The engraved handle slides back and forth to display the blade or cover it. It is nice addition to anyone’s collection.
Pocket Knives Can Be So Helpful
I was visiting a friend the other day when he received a small box from UPS. He got a pocket knife out of his pocket and proceeded to open the box.
I had noticed that the handle had some intricate engraving and I asked to look at it when he was done. It looked to me to be a type of Nazi pocket knife with three blades of different lengths. It was compact and looked very nice. I may just have to find something like that for myself.
Bested Dress With German Weapons
The Germans developed many different types of weapons over the years. They include special knives, daggers, and swords.
Some of their production was for tactical and battlefield purposes and some of it was used as a decoration to supplement their full uniforms for special occasions. Especially when there was some type of formal affair, one of the German weapons they would include was an stunning, decorated sword.
One Of Many German Weapons
During our war with Germany, the Nazi’s produced, displayed, and used a variety of different weapons. One such weapon was used by the German paratroopers.
The Nazi paratroopers knife was a type of folding knife that was about 6 to 8 inches long and sometimes had emblems or engraving on the blade or handle. They proved to be a very formidable tool and weapon.
Do You Have Any German Weapons In Your Collection?
Collectors of blades and weapons have a great variety of them to choose from. You can choose from fantasy and medieval to samurai to civil war. A lot of blades that are popular to collect are ones that were used, to some extent, during wars.
There are a number of German weapons that were made and used during the war. Some of them were very useful, and some of them were used as awards or as part of a more formal uniform.
One Weapon For The Germans Was The Nazi Paratroopers Knife
It could be a handy and dangerous weapon for those who chose to carry this weapon. A Nazi Paratroopers knife is always a nice addition to a collection.
A Nazi Paratroopers knife would usually be about 6” closed, and around 8” when opened. They were sometimes all stainless steel and would even contain engravings on the blade and the handle.
German Nazi SS Swords
The members of the German Nazi SS were an elite group in the German military. They commanded the respect and fear of many.
For certain special occasions there was a need to attend meetings or other events that required a more formal appearance. Sometimes they would even wear German Nazi SS swords.