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#165556 02/05/2006 05:40 PM
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I have no idea.
Thanks in advance.

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Looks like a fairly common hunting knife from the 1950s. Any blade markings?


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#165561 02/05/2006 05:55 PM
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Vern:
I think "DRGM" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster)
was never used after 1945. But i'm not sure.

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The maker is Ernst Gerling K.G. Stahlwarenfabrik. They were in production from 1902 to 1975, pirmarily produced pocket knives, hunting knives, and razors. It could be pre-1945.


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Many thanks Vern.!!!!!!!!!!!!


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