Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal with Turkish Marking - Dated 1890 Discount The last 3 inches however

The last 3 inches however did have some sharpening done

This fiasco ended with Federal Troops being involved and the great spilling of blood

The guard has a larger finger aperture than those on rifles enabling the trooper to use gloves in cold weather

It was gradually replaced in Swedish service by updated Ak 4 battle rifles and Ak 5 assault rifles

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal with Turkish Marking - Dated 1890 Discount The last 3 inches howeverOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a very good example of the iconic German Gewehr 1888 "Commission Rifle", also known as the Gewehr 88, or GEW 88. It was manufactured at the Amberg Imperial Arsenal, located in Amberg, Bavaria, and then and then saw long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It is marked with a German regimental designation, 76. R. 1 . 46., which has the stylized script "R" indicating