Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Dark Blue Infantry EM/NCO Visor Cap by C. Ahrend of Göttingen Caps & Hats The pistol is fully IRON

The pistol is fully IRON mounted with an unsupported powder Pan to the lock

so very few of the original sights survived

It was manufactured at the Erfurt Imperial Arsenal

Through the efforts of the American Battlefield Trust

This carbine is marked with serial number 16387 on the top side of the receiver

Original Imperial German WWI Prussian Dark Blue Infantry EM/NCO Visor Cap by C. Ahrend of Göttingen Caps & Hats The pistol is fully IRONOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an Imperial German Prussian EM NCO Visor Cap (Schirmmtze), in the early 20th Century Dunkelblau (Dark Blue) color. The later M1907 1910 version would move to the Feldgrau (Fieldgray) that was seen mostly during the war. The cap is constructed of dark blue wool, which was the standard color for all states except for Bavaria, which used their own blue color. It has Ponceaurot (poppy red)