Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Dated 1891 Japanese Edged Weapons and is hinged near the

and is hinged near the breech area

Soldier as a trophy of war

These are genuine Bz24

The 1st/71st was one of the battalions captured

The brassard has two stitched buttons and 3 sets of button holes to allow for size adjustment

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Dated 1891 Japanese Edged Weapons and is hinged near theOriginal 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