Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr Matching Serial 178/W - Dated 1890 Russian Issue Equipment Original Item: The Central Powers

Original Item: The Central Powers of Austria-Hungary used

Pvt Jerome A RUDOLPH

relieving the 28th Infantry Division on 3 January 1945 and establishing a Division Command Post

The subject features an Obergefreiter in the German army

A very elegant pistol with all brass mounts

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr Matching Serial 178/W - Dated 1890 Russian Issue Equipment Original Item: The Central PowersOriginal 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 by the Steyr Mannlicher firearms division of sterreichische Waffenfabriksgesellschaft (WG, Austrian Arms Manufacturing Company) in Austria. The rifle then and then saw long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It still retains the German