German WW1 P.08 Luger Barrel And Extension Sharps Rifle and birds head grips

and birds head grips

were purchased by IMA in Turkey in 1994 together with 166 German western front MG08 water cooled Machine guns which the Allies had supplied to Turkey in 1919

Once Finland aligned with German in 1942 these weapons were again used against the Soviets on the Eastern front

The Mark IV helmet was eventually replaced by the Mark V

- Blade Length 16"

German WW1 P.08 Luger Barrel And Extension Sharps Rifle and birds head gripsOriginal Item: Genuine German Army issue P. 08 Luger barrel and extension assembly from WW1. The chamber is dated 1917. The serial number is 2228 x. The front sight is included. The bore is poor; it may clean up. The barrel exterior has extensive light rusting, but the extension is mostly free of rust. Import marked.