Windlass K98 Combat Knife - German WWII Replica With 1095 Carbon Steel Blade And Dark Wood Handle
Windlass K98 Combat Knife - German WWII Replica With 1095 Carbon Steel Blade And Dark Wood Handle
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Windlass K98 Combat Knife - German WWII Replica With 1095 Carbon Steel Blade And Dark Wood Handle
Windlass K98 Combat Knife - German WWII Replica With 1095 Carbon Steel Blade And Dark Wood Handle
The Windlass German WWII K-98 Combat Knife (Model 803314) is a 15-inch, faithfully reproduced Mauser blade crafted for collectors, re-enactors, and history enthusiasts seeking an authentic mid‑war piece.
- Overall length: 15" (38 cm) total from tip to handle, delivering a balanced, display-ready profile.
- Blade: 9 7/8" (25 cm) blade forged from 1095 high-carbon steel with a blued finish; properly tempered to hold a razor edge.
- Blade finish and temper: Blued blade with careful tempering to maintain edge during occasional demonstrations.
- Handle: Dark brown wood handle with blued steel fittings, mirroring authentic mid‑war styling.
- Sheath: Blued steel sheath for durable storage and transport.
- Reproduction accuracy: Reproduced in exacting detail from a mid‑WWII original, ensuring period‑correct features and proportions.
- Clones compatibility: Fits German, Yugoslavian, Czech, and most K‑98 clones, expanding display and integration options.
- Weight: 14 oz, providing a credible heft for reenactment props and handling balance.
- Packaging: Bulk packed in a cardboard sleeve for efficient shipping and ready-to-display presentation.
- Shipping note: May not ship internationally.
This knife offers more than a look. For collectors, it completes a historically accurate display with authentic materials and finish. For reenactors and living-history displays, it provides a credible prop with genuine blade geometry and heft, while the blue steel fittings and grip mirror the original’s character. The blade’s 1095 high‑carbon steel is tempered to maintain edge during occasional demonstration use, and the durable sheath protects the piece during storage and transport. Its compatibility with a broad range of K‑98 clones makes it a versatile addition to any WWII‑themed collection or exhibit.
