Original German WWII 1938 dated Transitional HJ Knife with Motto by Robert Klaas with Scabbard - RZM M7/37 Receiver Top Cover and there are even captions

and there are even captions on the first 6 or so pages

the M1917 water cooled machine gun that greatly improved on the widely used Maxim design that was already responsible for untold deaths during the First World War

During the French Indochina War

which produces a very loud and jarring grating noise when turned

Original German WWII 1938 dated Transitional HJ Knife with Motto by Robert Klaas with Scabbard - RZM M7/37 Receiver Top Cover and there are even captionsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely condition pre war production HJ Fahrtenmesser (HJ Trip Knife), marked on the blade with both the logo and RZM code of desirable maker Robert Klaas, Feine Solingen Stahlwaren of Solingen. This is definitely a transitional period knife, based on the 1938 date as well as the motto. Unlike the early pattern knives, these have a thicker blade with a raised ricasso, which significantly strengthened the