Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 8913a without Stacking Hook - Dated 1892 MG 15 Arriving at King's Cliffe

Arriving at King's Cliffe

shortly after takeoff

it saw combat for the first time in France on the Western Front

double breasted

since the 1850's

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 91 S Artillery Carbine by Erfurt Arsenal Serial 8913a without Stacking Hook - Dated 1892 MG 15 Arriving at King's CliffeOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1888 the new German Infantry round in 7. 92 X 57mm replaced the old 10. 4mm large bore cartridge adopted in 1871. The M 1888 Rifle was referred to as the "Commission Rifle" and was manufactured as a full Infantry Rifle (Gewehr 88) and a Cavalry Carbine (Karabiner 88) starting in 1888. In 1891 Artillery Carbine was adopted called the Gewehr 91, and it was identical to the Cavalry carbine, except it had a