Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal - dated 1891 Russian Antique Guns Original Item: Good to very

Original Item: Good to very good condition

named and dated 1795

There is also still a clear stock rondel on the right side

William Knox

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal - dated 1891 Russian Antique Guns Original Item: Good to veryOriginal 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 the Amberg Imperial Arsenal, located in Amberg, Bavaria, and then and then saw service through the end of the 19th century, but does not look to have been reissued for WWI use, as it was not adapted for stripper clips. These rifles were originally chambered for 7. 92mm Patrone 88