Original German Pre-WWI Karabiner 88 Cavalry Carbine by C.G. HAENEL Serial 3477 c - Dated 1891 81mm Mortar The weather was bitterly cold

The weather was bitterly cold

however still in current use today all over the World where Russia still exerts influence

It does have a few small dents

The 303 squadron became the most efficient RAF fighter unit at that time

Army’s involvement in Russia at the end of World War I

Original German Pre-WWI Karabiner 88 Cavalry Carbine by C.G. HAENEL Serial 3477 c - Dated 1891 81mm Mortar The weather was bitterly coldOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1888 the new German Infantry round in 7. 92 X 57mm replaced the old 10. 4mm large bore cartridge adopted in 1871. The M 1888 Rifle was referred to as the "Commission Rifle" and was manufactured as a full Infantry Rifle and a Carbine starting in 1888 and an Artillery Carbine adopted in 1891. Our example is of the Cavalry Carbine and was made by government contractor C. G. HAENEL, located in SUHL in 1891, as