Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal dated 1893 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly weapon 205

weapon 205

There are numerous dents

along with the 184th Infantry Regiment

many men were also wounded or killed

converted from flintlock to percussion ignition in 1851

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal dated 1893 Category_MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly weapon 205Original Item: Only one Available. This is a good example of the iconic German Gewehr 1888 "Commission Rifle", also known as the Gewehr 88, or GEW 88. It was manufactured at Danzig Arsenal, located on the Baltic Sea in what is today Gdask Poland, in 1893. It then and then saw long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It still retains original German regimental markings, some of which are crossed out. Overall