Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr serial 3190d - Dated 1894 U.S. Equipment under the supervision of the

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Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 Commission Rifle by ŒWG Steyr serial 3190d - Dated 1894 U.S. Equipment under the supervision of 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 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.