Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe with Turkish Markings - Dated 1890 MG 34 Mounts Many of the towns and

Many of the towns and cities described here have been bombed and shelled by us as we approached

The kepi features a wide row of gold bullion tape around the band which we think indicates a rank of Major

Cleaned and Ready to display

and this is only the third example we have had

Established in late 1942 as a B-17 Flying Fortress heavy bomb squadron

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe with Turkish Markings - Dated 1890 MG 34 Mounts Many of the towns andOriginal 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 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 before