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Persian Model 98/29 Mauser Rifle – Matching, Nice Crest, Beauty
Excellent condition Persian Model 98/29 Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has a sharp clear Persian lion crest on the receiver ring. Manufactured under contract by BRNO in Czechoslovakia and has Farsi manufacturer markings on the receiver side rail. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial…
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Antique Japanese Tanegashima Musket – Percussion, Rare Mark
Good condition original antique Japanese Tanegashima percussion musket in about .55 caliber. Similar to the classic matchlock, but uses percussion caps. Has an unusual marking on the barrel, likely a Samurai family mon. Mechanically sticky and needs adjustment. Metal is mostly bright, with some gray and brown patina and some scattered pitting. 32 ¾” barrel…
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Antique US Model 1813 Pistol – Simeon North, Percussion
Good condition original antique US Model 1813 pistol in .69 caliber that was originally made as a flintlock and later arsenal converted to percussion. Lock has worn Simeon North manufacturer markings. Mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is original “in the white” with some gray and brown patina and some light pitting. 9 1/16” barrel has…
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WWII Portuguese M1937 Mauser Rifle – Matching, Nice Crest
Fine condition WWII Portuguese M/937 (Model 1937) Mauser rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has a sharp clear Portuguese crest on the receiver ring and Oberndorf manufacturer markings on the side rail. This rifle was manufactured under contract in Third Reich Germany and was essentially a K98k with the addition of bottom…
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Swedish M1896 Mauser Rifle – Finn Army ‘SA’ Marked, 192
Very good condition Swedish Model 1896 Mauser Rifle in 6.5 x 55mm caliber that was manufactured by Carl Gustafs in 1922, as marked on the receiver ring. 1922 dated M96 rifles are hard to find, with only 5,112 produced. This example was one of 77,000 purchased by Finland during the Winter War and has the…
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Antique US Model 1840 Flintlock Musket – Springfield 184
Good condition original antique US Model 1840 flintlock musket in .69 caliber. Lock is marked “SPRINGFIELD” and dated 1842 with the American eagle. Mechanically functions fine. Likely reconverted from percussion back to flintlock. Barrel is marked “02 PP” on the underside. No visible markings above stock line. Metal finish is “in the white” with some…