Original Imperial German WWI Era 8th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1906-1908 US Civil War it is definitely rifled

it is definitely rifled

and in Bremen

58 caliber

It looks to still be in the original

which is marked on the side with the maker mark S

Original Imperial German WWI Era 8th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment Reservist Beer Stein with Hinged Lid - Dated 1906-1908 US Civil War it is definitely rifledOriginal Item: Only One Available. Perhaps no other collectible is so shrouded in myth, misinformation and mistaken identity as German regimental steins. These pieces have been steadily reproduced since the 1960s and most experts agree reproductions far outnumber authentic examples. Yet few buyers other than stein specialists know how to identify the fakes. We have examined this stein thoroughly, with reference to several websites such as RealorRepro