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Manufacturer of weapons and knives from Solingen

Quality when it counts
  • Construction
  • Toolmaking
  • Production
  • Assemblies
Jörg Eickhorn
& Frank Borkott

Waffentechnik Borkott & Eickhorn GmbH is a manufacturer of military edged weapons (bayonets and combat knives), rescue tools for the police and fire department as well as individual components and assemblies for use by the authorities.

Borkott GmbH is a production company in the metal and plastics processing industry and supplies customers in the automotive, consumer, tools, power tools, medical technology and mechanical engineering sectors with components and assemblies.

Both companies are based in Solingen, the city of blades. In the Bergisch-Land region, there is a dense network of suppliers (mechanical processing, heat treatment, electroplating, etc.).

Managing Director Jörg Eickhorn will be happy to assist you as a competent contact person.

Development & Production

From specifications to design
Tool and mold making
Plastics processing
Metal processing
Assemblies
Quality assurance
Blade production

History

Our history

The company was founded in 2005 by Frank Borkott and Jörg Eickhorn. Frank Borkott is the 3rd generation to run Borkott GmbH, a renowned company in the toolmaking, stamping and plastic injection molding sectors. Jörg Eickhorn comes from a Solingen family that has been manufacturing edged weapons since 1865.

Foundation

2005

The company is founded by Frank Borkott and Jörg Eickhorn.
Frank Borkott is responsible for development, QA and production. Jörg Eickhorn is responsible for marketing and sales.

Production start KM2K

2005

First order for the production of the Bundeswehr combat knife KM2K for the LHBw. Since 2005, the company has been producing the Bundeswehr infantry combat knife without interruption to this day.

Dutch Navy

2006

In 2006, the company was commissioned to equip the Dutch naval infantry with the 2K bayonet.

International orders

2007+

In the following years, orders were added for various authorities (e.g. from Croatia, Ireland, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, USA, France, Oman, Tunisia, etc.).

Deployment with the police

2010

Since 2010, we have also been involved in the development and manufacture of products for use by the police. The first product was the rotating holster bar for pistol holsters developed for the police in NRW. This was followed by the development of the rotating baton holster in 2012 and the magazine clip for MP5 magazines in 2021.

Highest performance
through the best craftsmanship

We promise

Our references

1MOA GmbH

The company 1MOA GmbH will be our exclusive distributor for Germany. End customers, retailers and wholesalers please contact if you are interested in our products: 1MOA GmbHAm Rührlöffel 1507646 Stadtroda Contact person: Michael GastPhone.: 0175-4647284E-mail: michael.gast@moderne-schiesslehre.de

Trade fair Enforce Tac 2025

Waffentechnik Solingen will be represented at the Enforce Tac trade fair between 24.02.2025 and 26.02.2025 in Nuremberg. Please visit us at booth 311 in hall 7A.

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Contact us

Waffentechnik
Borkott & Eickhorn GmbH

Wuppertaler Str. 90 – 94
42653 Solingen
Germany

+49 212 258100
info@waffentechnik-solingen.com