Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 5780 u with Turkish Markings - Dated 1891 British Flags The company was then forcibly

The company was then forcibly renamed BSW

It is still in very good condition with only surface cracking

- Knight (unlimited numbers)

The dark blue wool forage cap exterior is in very good original condition with just a few tiny moth nips

Unlike other helmets we have seen

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 5780 u with Turkish Markings - Dated 1891 British Flags The company was then forciblyOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a very 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, in 1891. It then saw long service, as indicated by condition and mismatched serial numbers on the gun. These rifles were originally chambered for 7. 92mm Patrone 88 ammunition and had a fixed magazine loaded by En