Original German Pre-WWI Regiment Marked Karabiner 88 S Cavalry Carbine by Amberg Serial 9887 - Dated 1895 German Flags 391st Bomb Squadron

391st Bomb Squadron

The blade markings on this example are still mostly visible

Attached to the scabbard is an excellent condition belt hanger

we never thought they’d come up there

5 seconds in May 1943

Original German Pre-WWI Regiment Marked Karabiner 88 S Cavalry Carbine by Amberg Serial 9887 - Dated 1895 German Flags 391st Bomb SquadronOriginal 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 and a Carbine starting in 1888 and an Artillery Carbine adopted in 1891. Our example is of the Cavalry Carbine is marked over the chamber with (CROWN) AMBERG. 1895., for 1893 manufacture at