Original German Pre-WWI Sporterized Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Dated 1892 with Custom Stock - Matching Serial 5543 a Category_Receiver as used by various Army

as used by various Army

and the correct hallmark on the back

It shows fine checking to the finish

but it is starting to disconnect from the helmet

even with sharpening

Original German Pre-WWI Sporterized Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Dated 1892 with Custom Stock - Matching Serial 5543 a Category_Receiver as used by various ArmyOriginal 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 (Gewehr 88) and a Cavalry Carbine (Karabiner 88) starting in 1888. In 1891 Artillery Carbine was adopted called the Gewehr 91, and it was identical to the Cavalry carbine, except it had a