WWII German SA Dagger

WWII German SA Dagger – Historical Service and Combat-Capable Design

This dagger is a historical reproduction inspired by the German SA service daggers issued during the Second World War era. Known historically as the SA Dienstdolch, this form represents the distinctive style of early 20th-century German service and uniform daggers, characterized by clean lines, balanced proportions, and disciplined symmetry.

Although primarily issued as part of formal uniform and service dress, the SA dagger was constructed as a real carbon steel blade rather than a purely decorative object. The straight, double-edged profile and rigid geometry reflect traditional European cut-and-thrust dagger design, making it structurally capable of practical use while remaining faithful to its historical role.

The blade is forged from carbon steel and finished in a satin surface that preserves a subdued, period-correct appearance. This finish highlights the blade’s symmetry without excessive polish, staying true to the restrained aesthetic of original examples. The blade tapers evenly to a sharp point, reinforcing both visual balance and functional integrity.

The handle is crafted from rosewood, shaped for a secure grip and fitted with solid metal components that add strength and durability. The grip profile follows original German service dagger ergonomics, offering comfortable handling while maintaining historical accuracy.

Completing the dagger is a traditional scabbard constructed with a wooden core wrapped in leather, reinforced with metal fittings and suspension rings. This scabbard style mirrors the original carry systems used on German service daggers of the period, providing both protection and an authentic presentation.

Key Features

• Historically inspired WWII German SA dagger design
• Straight, double-edged carbon steel blade
• Satin-finished blade for a subdued, period-correct look
• Rosewood handle with durable metal fittings
• Traditional leather-covered wooden scabbard
• Metal scabbard mounts with suspension rings

Specifications

• Overall Length: 19 inches
• Blade Length: 13 inches
• Handle Length: 6 inches
• Blade Material: Carbon steel
• Blade Finish: Satin finish
• Handle Material: Rosewood
• Total Weight: 0.930 kg
• Weight Without Scabbard: 0.750 kg
• Scabbard: Wooden core, leather covered, metal fittings

Intended Use

• Historical collection and study
• WWII-era memorabilia and display
• Reenactment and period presentation
• Functional carbon steel dagger for controlled and lawful use

Note

This product is offered as a historical reproduction for collectors and enthusiasts. It does not include original inscriptions, emblems, or organizational markings. Minor variations in finish, measurements, and weight are natural and reflect traditional manufacturing methods.