Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal Serial 9627 - dated 1890 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia permits for gold-digging

permits for gold-digging

Original Item: 25th Regiment of Foot

to help arm the fledgling American colonies

All part have matching serial numbers

The design is a bit smaller in size than the standard Type 10 used by the IJA

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Danzig Arsenal Serial 9627 - dated 1890 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia permits for gold-diggingOriginal 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 service in at least two different units, indicated by the two regimental markings on the rifle. Neither of these are reserve units, and the lack of conversion to a 88 05 S indicates