Tactical knife Böker Plus V-42 Devil's Brigade 2.1 02BO109 17.8cm

Tactical knife Böker Plus V-42 Devil's Brigade 2.1 02BO109 exclusive collector´s dagger is a modern version of the WWII Devil's Brigade combat knife. An important piece of equipment of the Devil's Brigade was the specially designed V-42 combat knife which was also part of the intensive close combat training. The handle of compressed leather discs ends in a pointed impact cap. A thick leather padding underneath the slightly curved pommel had to prevent injuries. The two-edged blade 178 mm made of the non-stainless carbon steel SK-85 is coated and features a corrugated thumb rest around the area of the Ricasso. To this day the crest of the Special Forces of the US Army adorns this legendary dagger. Overall 304 mm. Weight 196 g. The dagger comes with classic leather sheath, but also with a replica of the cloth insignia of the unit which is the red spearhead and with a reproduction of the original German sticker with the text "The worst is yet to come!". Additionally, it shows the 1st SSF label that used to be stuck on walls, cars, doors etc. behind enemy lines in order to demoralize the enemy. A premium collector's ensemble not only for aficionados of the military history!