Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Erfurt Arsenal - Dated 1891 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia In addition to countless engagements

In addition to countless engagements in India and Afghanistan

(Though Leslie Irvin is credited with inventing the first free-fall parachute in 1919

measuring over 32”

Like with earlier versions

This a very nice condition cotton multi-piece construction German WWII Panzer tank identification flag

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Erfurt Arsenal - Dated 1891 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia In addition to countless engagementsOriginal 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 Erfurt Imperial Arsenal, located in Erfurt, Thuringia, and then and then saw long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It still retains the original German Regimental Markings on the upper band: instead marked 119. R. 6. 38.. This