Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Spandau Arsenal dated 1890 German Air Force Luftwaffe The design features an upper

The design features an upper consisting of a layer of rubber between two layers of fabric

casualty evacuation and liaison duties

in several layers

395 FEET ABOVE SEA

There is also the original 7x50 marking on the lower left base

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Spandau Arsenal dated 1890 German Air Force Luftwaffe The design features an upperOriginal 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 during 1890 at the Spandau Imperial Arsenal, located in Berlin, and then and then saw long service, as indicated by the large number of different markings on the gun. It still retains two sets original German regimental markings, one of which was crossed out. Both crossed out 11. R.