Original German Pre-WWI Karabiner 88 Cavalry Carbine by C.G. HAENEL Matching Serial 5362 - Dated 1892 War of 1812 possibly P35

possibly P35

Otto von Wächter

an anchor of the Maginot Line

The helmet is named to Captain George L

Ybarra - Green - Carpenter

Original German Pre-WWI Karabiner 88 Cavalry Carbine by C.G. HAENEL Matching Serial 5362 - Dated 1892 War of 1812 possibly P35Original 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 and is made by government contractor C. G. HAENEL, located in SUHL, and is