Guns International #: 101741413
Seller's Inventory #: AH6636

This Officer's Model 1883 Reichsrevolver was in use until 1919. The overall length is approx. 9.75"". The 4 5/8"" octagon to round 10.6mm caliber barrel has a good bore with firing wear and light pitting. The gun retains approx. 92% blue and 40% straw finish. The left side of the frame has a safety lever below the hammer. The serial number, 895, or the last two digits, is found on msot parts inclucing the screws. The left isde of the frame has an oval marking of V.C.S. * C.G.H. SUHL. This stands for the V.C. Shilling and C.G. Hanel consortium in Suhl. The bottom of the barrel knox form is marked S,S, and I. The Army acceptance eagle stamp is on the left side of the barrel and rear of the cylinder. The bottom of the frame is marked with a crown over a Gothic W and the bottom bo the grip frame is marked with a crown over II and crown over FW (Friderick Wilhelm). The checkered wood grips are excellent with no cracks or chips. The action functions correctly. This fine example of a Prussian used officers model 1883 Reichsrevolver is ready for your German or European military pistol collection.