Original German WWII DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Sawback Hewer with Damaged Grips - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Availability_Domestic introduced in 1899

introduced in 1899

a hotbed of NSDAPsm

The Gerat-Nummer is 102-288 B

The whole set-up is only 66" long and 34" wide

Original German WWII DRK Red Cross EM/NCO Sawback Hewer with Damaged Grips - Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Availability_Domestic introduced in 1899Original Item: Only One Available. This is a nice slightly damaged example of the German Red Cross (DRK) Enlisted Man Non Commissioned Officer Sawback Hewer, complete with scabbard. The hewer has a blunt tip, and edge, as it was intended for combat medics, who would make more use of the Sawback blade, which could be used to cut wood for splints. The heavy blade could be used for chopping, similar to the U. S. Hospital corps "bolo" knives of WWI. The