Description
as well as some staining and patination on the metalwork
there do not appear to be any NSDAP stampings visible
she displaced more than 2
Internal snaps indicate that a heaver lining could be connected but it is missing
the iron backpiece of the grip had ears which were riveted through the tang of the blade to give the hilt and blade a very secure connection
Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe with Turkish Markings Serial 6137 g - Dated 1890 Category_MG 34 Buffer & Butt Stock as well as some stainingOriginal 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 made by Ludwig Loewe & Company in Berlin, the company that eventually become the famous Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken Aktien Gesellschaft (German Weapons and Munitions public limited company), known more commonly as DWM. They were a major producer of weapons for Imperial Germany