Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal with Sling - Dated 1891 MG 34 Ammo Storage along with 171 other men

along with 171 other men from the 34th

A very nice and rare example of a Luftwaffe M41 Tornister Backpack

the provenance of these amazing  100+ year-old

was constituted on 24 May 1917

In the center of the box is the training Type 97 hand grenade (resin replacement) and the training Type 3 land mine

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Amberg Arsenal with Sling - Dated 1891 MG 34 Ammo Storage along with 171 other menOriginal 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 long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It does have a German regimental marking of 78. R. 4. 96, indicating issue to the 78th Reserve infantry regiment. These