Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr dated 1890 - Serial 8516 q Brunswick Parts German WWII commemorative Alcohol bottle

German WWII commemorative Alcohol bottle with lanyard

This example is missing the silver snap hook on the reverse which attached the bag to a metal loop mounted high on the right chest portion of the main jump harness

The hilt is all steel with a floating two and a half inch knurled collar that

the signature is auto pen

and on the reverse it it has a hand written marking of 64

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr dated 1890 - Serial 8516 q Brunswick Parts German WWII commemorative Alcohol bottleOriginal 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 amount of wear on the gun, as well as the mismatch bolt serial numbers. The