Original Portuguese Kropatschek M.1886 Infantry Rifle made by ŒWG Steyr - Serial GG936 U.S. Field Gear The entire Group had known

The entire Group had known for days that the long awaited V-E Day was not far off

to make contact with the 30th Infantry Division

when necessary

The revolver's serial number is 132721 which dates production to 1890

Original Portuguese Kropatschek M.1886 Infantry Rifle made by ŒWG Steyr - Serial GG936 U.S. Field Gear The entire Group had knownOriginal Item: One one Available. In 1886 ALFRED VON KROPATSCHEK designed an 8mm rimmed cartridge rifle that became the fore runner to the French LEBEL. Known as the 1886 Kropatschek Rifle it's big customer was PORTUGAL. Production lasted from 1886 until 1898, however many saw service in the First World War and later in the Spanish Civil War of the 1930's. Kropatschek's rifles used a tubular magazine (constructed of nickel plated steel) of his design,