Kleiner Degen für Offiziere der Regierungstruppe des Protektorats Böhmen und Mähren
Kleiner Degen für Offiziere der Regierungstruppe des Protektorats Böhmen und Mähren Kordík pro oficiníky Vládního vojska Protectorátu Bochy a Morava
The Government Army was subordinated to the Inspector General of the Reich Defence Forces, who determined the number and type of weapons allowed to it. In 1939, 504 of these cordials were authorized for its armament.
The grip ended with a round barrel and a screw button. The caps have inserts of yellow-orange plastic. The crossbar with a semicircular guard (shell), decorated with lime branches. Blade double-edged, diamond-shaped in cross-section, gradually tapering and passing into a central point. On the ricasso decorated by the manufacturer (e.g. A.Mrázek Slaný) on the other side with an army insignia (Czech lion). Sheath made of steel, covered with brown suede or smooth leather, reinforced with fittings decorated with lime branches and geometric motifs. Two triangular hanging loops. All metal parts of the cord except the blade are yellow metal.
The hanger is made of brown smooth or suede leather with two sliding clasps 40 x 18 mm and a carabiner for hanging. A golden draco leather strap is tied around the handle and shoulders of the guard.
Weapon length: 340 mm Blade length: 226 mm Blade width: 23 mm
Source: Karel Morávek, Petr Moudrý: Československé chladné zbrane 1918-1994 ARS-ARM Prague 1995, ISBN 80-900833-7-4 My archive
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