Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr with Turkish Markings serial 8094 n - Dated 1890 Japanese Holsters It remains a great mystery

It remains a great mystery in the public conscience

as well as on the barrel tang

ARIZONA tally originally fitted

The patents had been purchased by the firm of Benjamin Hotchkiss

Canvas with a wood frame replaced steel as the standard Army cot

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr with Turkish Markings serial 8094 n - Dated 1890 Japanese Holsters It remains a great mysteryOriginal 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 by the Steyr Mannlicher firearms division of sterreichische Waffenfabriksgesellschaft (WG, Austrian Arms Manufacturing Company) in Austria. The rifle then saw long service, as indicated by the different markings on the gun. It has a crossed out 50. R. R. 10. 168 regimental