Original German WWII HJ Youth Shooting Proficiency Marksman's Badge by Matthias Oechsler & Söhne - RZM M1/14 One-of-a-Kind an then converted to Gras

an then converted to Gras in 1879

These photos start out in winter

The blade on this example looks to have been arsenal forged

It does however show evidence of past external pitting

His decorations include 2 Distinguished Service Medals

Original German WWII HJ Youth Shooting Proficiency Marksman's Badge by Matthias Oechsler & Söhne - RZM M1/14 One-of-a-Kind an then converted to GrasOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1936 Reichsjugendfhrer Baldur von Schirach established an HJ Firearms School in Obermatzfeld, Thuringia to train for expertise in firearm handling and to further the para military training of the HJ. Shortly after the establishment of the HJ Firearms School, Von Schirach instituted a Schtzen Abzeichen (Marksmans badge) for HJ members who had proven their proficiency with firearms, followed in 1938 by the