Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe with Turkish Markings Serial 1881 - Dated 1891 Category_Accessories issued the "Dienstvorschrift für die

issued the "Dienstvorschrift für die Geheime Feldpolizei" (Regulations for the secret field police)

'circle of the sun')

Dreizackwerk (Trident)

It was in 1778

underneath this it is etched with the unit designation 6 CARIBINERS

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 88/05 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe with Turkish Markings Serial 1881 - Dated 1891 Category_Accessories issued the "Dienstvorschrift für dieOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is a very 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