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History’s Best Finds – June 8–14

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The Finnish Mosin That Outshot the World’s Best Rifles

Very good condition WWII Finnish Civil Guard Model 28/30 Mosin Nagant Rifle in 7.62 x 54r caliber that is a rare commercial sales example, marked “SAKO RIIHMAKI” on the barrel with the gearwheel logo and dated 1939. Only 1,600 such rifles were produced from 1935-41. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has matching serial numbers on the barrel and bolt. Floorplate is unnumbered and buttplate does not match. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Complete with correct original cleaning rod.

A rare Finnish Mosin Nagant variant that will make a fine addition to a collection!
Some rifles tell a story—this one helped write history.

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The Rifle That Helped Win a World War – in Exceptional Condition!

Excellent condition US military M1 Garand semi auto rifle in .30-06 caliber that was manufactured by Springfield Armory, as marked on the receiver, and is serial number 5859xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1955. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all correct parts. Barrel is dated “4-55” for April 1955. Metal finish is excellent original parkerized. Receiver has a few pits and a scratch above the clip latch, NOT a crack. Bore is bright and excellent with sharp rifling. Stock has nice original finish and shows a few normal handling marks. Left side of stock has a DOD eagle cartouche below the rear of the receiver. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Rifle comes with original CMP certificate of authenticity. A superb M1 Garand that will make an excellent addition to a collection. Getting hard to find in this condition!

From the battlefields of history to the hands of collectors, the M1 Garand remains an American legend.

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Made in 1879! Antique Colt Double Barrel Survived Nearly 150 Years

Very good condition original antique Colt Model 1878 double barrel 12 gauge shotgun that is serial number 1xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1879. Mechanically functions fine. Locks and receiver case colors are mostly worn away. Triggerguard and buttplate have original blue finish showing some wear. 28” Damascus barrels have original brown finish showing some normal wear. Bores are good, bright with some pitting. Stock is the scarce straight wrist type and has nice original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side of wrist has a crack behind the lock. Wrist and forend have nice original checkering. A hard to find very early Colt Model 1878 double barrel shotgun that will make a fine addition to a collection!

Before the turn of the century, this shotgun was already making history. Now it stands as a remarkable survivor from America’s golden age of firearms.

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Scoped for War:ZF41-Sighted 98K Mauser Still Turns Heads Today

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “ar 42” on the receiver ring for manufacture by Mauser Borsigwalde in 1942. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Rifle has original Zf 41 scope and rail. Scope has original blue finish showing some normal wear. Optics are a little hazy. Original reticle is present. Marked “fzg” for manufacture by Feinmechanik eGmbH. Mount is marked “duv” for Berlin Lubecker and has original blue finish showing some normal wear. Fits rail fine. Comes with original carrying case that has nice original tan paint and is marked “jvb” with a Waffenamt. Rifle has original blue finish showing some normal wear. Bore is good, mostly bright with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has been sanded. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight hood. A nice original WWII German 98k Mauser Zf 41 sniper rifle. From the battlefields of World War II to today’s collections, few rifles capture history quite like an original scoped 98K Mauser.

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The Experimental German Rifle That Changed Military History

Good condition antique German Doersch & Baumgarten experimental trials needle gun rifle in .70 caliber. The needle is loose but included. The bolt does not stop when withdrawn. Otherwise mechanically functions fine. Left side of barrel has Belgian proof marks. Metal finish is original bright with some gray and brown patina. 36” barrel has a dark bore with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Buttstock has some worm holes. Complete with a replaced cleaning rod. A rare needle gun that will make a fine addition to a collection.

Some firearms were issued by the thousands. Others were built to test the future. This is one of those rare survivors.

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This Italian Artillery Musket Has Witnessed Over 165 Years of History

Good condition original antique Italian Model 1859 short rifled musket in .71 caliber that was issued to speciality troops such as artillery and engineers. Lock has Napoli (Naples) arsenal markings. Barrel is dated 1859. Mechanically functions fine. Metal is bright with some scattered pitting and has been cleaned. 29 ¾” barrel has a dark bore with good rifling. Stock has been lightly refinished. Left side buttstock has a small cursive letters marking and 1859 date. Complete with correct original ramrod and socket bayonet. Bayonet is in good condition and fits musket fine. Bayonet is cleaned bright with some pitting. Complete with working lock ring. A hard to find Italian musket that will make a fine addition to a collection.

Long before modern warfare, soldiers carried muskets like this across battlefields and fortifications. Now, this remarkable survivor preserves a piece of 19th-century military history.

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Precision Through the Decades: Swedish M/41B Sniper Rifle

Built for precision, preserved through history, and admired by collectors worldwide—this Swedish sniper is a true classic.

Very good condition Swedish M/41 B Mauser sniper rifle in 6.5 x 55mm caliber. Originally manufactured as a Model 1896 rifle by Carl Gustafs in 1915, as marked on the receiver, and later arsenal converted to a sniper. Receiver side rail has original scope mount, but scope itself is absent. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial numbers. Metal finish is nice original blue showing very little wear. Bore is very good with strong rifling and a little dark in the grooves. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has original bore condition marking disc and ammo data plate. Has an original Swedish added, removable, semi pistol grip. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and leather sling. A nice example for your collection.

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Worn by Luftwaffe: WWII German Flying Jacket with Original Insignia

Very good condition original WWII German Luftwaffe flying jacket. Shows some normal wear and staining. Complete including buttons and working zippers. Nice original Luftwaffe eagle and Leutnant rank sleeve insignias. A rare and desirable Luftwaffe flight jacket that will make a fine addition to a collection. MEASUREMENTS ARE:

SHOULDERS 18”

CHEST 40”

WAIST 40”

SLEEVES 25”

From the cockpit to the collector’s display, this jacket represents a fascinating piece of aviation history.

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Original WWII German Army Medical Officer Visor Cap

Very good condition original WWII German army medical officer visor cap. Shows some normal wear and has nice saddle shape. Nice original insignias and chinstrap. Leather sweatband is soft and supple with some wear and has a repair. Lining shows some wear and staining. Nice honest cap for your collection.

More than a uniform piece, this visor cap represents the men tasked with saving lives amid the chaos of war.

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Rare "Rope Hole" Arisaka! A WWII Japanese Type 99

Very good condition WWII Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Rifle in 7.7 x 58mm caliber that has a full untouched mum on the receiver ring and was manufactured as part of the 27thSeries by Tokyo Juki Kogyo. Rifle is NOT import marked and has matching serial numbers on the receiver, bolt body, and extractor. Safety and firing pin do not match. Rifle is a rare “rope sling” variant with a drilled hole in the buttstock. Other late war features include pinned front band, separate “trapped” forend, short handguard, simple peep rear sight, and wooden buttplate. Metal finish is original blue showing wear to brown patina. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Underside of buttstock has some chew/chatter marks. Complete with a rope sling that appears to be original period. Every mark tells a story, and every surviving detail adds to the history. This rare Type 99 is a remarkable glimpse into the final years of WWII production.

** NOT original period rope sling, a more modern replacement.*

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Weekly Hot Items – June 1st | Summer Is Here

admin — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:13:00 +0000

Winchester's Wartime Legend: The Rare "WIN-13" M1 Garandxt Here

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Garand semi auto rifle in .30-06 caliber that was manufactured by Winchester, as marked on the receiver, and is serial number “1626xxx”, which dates it to manufacture in May 1945. Rifle has the desirable “WIN 13” marking on the receiver leg and is part of the last 40,000 Winchester M1 Garands produced at the end of the war. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all Winchester parts. Has the lock bar rear sight and an uncut op rod. Metal finish is nice reparkerized. Bore is good, bright with good rifling that shows some normal wear. Stock has original finish and shows some normal wear and handling marks. Left side of stock has light “W.R.A. G.H.D.” and “ordnance wheel” cartouches below the receiver. Underside of wrist has a light “circle P” cartouche.

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The Luger Setup Every WWI Collector Dreams About

Very good condition original WWI Imperial German LP-08 Artillery Luger pistol snail drum magazine that is a Nurnberg 1st Issue, Type 2 example. Nice original blue metal finish. Mechanically functions fine. Comes with original dustcover that has nice original black paint. Also complete with correct original pouch that is in good plus condition. Canvas shows some normal wear and staining. Leather parts are pliable. The main flap strap is a replacement. A nice WWI German artillery Luger snail drum magazine!

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The Battle Rifle That Armed the Free World

Excellent condition DSA SA58 metric pattern FAL semi auto rifle in 7.62 NATO (.308 Win.) caliber. Mechanically excellent and comes with one 20-round magazine. Excellent original black metal finish with a few minor handling marks. 21” barrel has a Browning long style flash hider. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Black plastic stock has a few minor handling marks. Comes with DSA manual. A nice FAL that will make a fun shooter! Own a piece of military history!

This DSA SA58 Metric Pattern FAL combines legendary Cold War heritage with modern craftsmanship

A Frontier Legend: The Winchester 1892 That Helped Win the West

Very good condition antique Winchester Model 1892 lever action rifle in .32 W.C.F. caliber that is serial number 74xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1895. Mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is nice original blue showing a little normal wear. 24” round barrel has original sights. Bore is good, gray with strong rifling and a little pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks.

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From Imperial Russia: An 1895 Mosin-Nagant Survivor

Very good condition antique Imperial Russian Model 1891 Mosin Nagant Rifle in 7.62 x 54r caliber that was manufactured by Chatellerault Arsenal in France in 1895, as marked on the barrel. Rifle was captured and reissued by the Finns and has the Finnish army “boxed SA” property marking on the left side of the barrel shank. Rifle is NOT import marked. Bolt was Finn renumbered to match the barrel. Floorplate and buttplate do not match. Metal finish is Finn arsenal reblue showing some normal wear. Bore is good with strong rifling and a little gray. Has been counter bored at the muzzle. Finnish stock has original finish and shows a few normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has a Finn arms depot cartouche. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and Finn sling swivels. A nice example of a rare Chatellerault manufactured M91 Mosin Nagant Rifle.

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France's Forgotten Battle Rifle: The MAS 1944

Excellent condition French Mle 1944 MAS semi auto rifle in 7.5 x 54mm caliber. Mechanically functions fine. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial numbers including receiver, forestock, buttstock, and bolt. Metal finish is nice original black enamel paint and gray phosphate showing very little wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish crisp edges with a few normal handling marks. Left side buttstock and underside of forestock have sharp clear matching serial numbers. Complete with correct original spike bayonet that stores in a tube under the barrel. A beautiful example of a hard to find French Mle 1944 MAS semi auto rifle!

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A Sword from the Age of Revolution and Empire

Fair condition original Revolutionary War-Napoleonic War era British cavalry sword that is maker marked “GILL” on the right ricasso. 24 7/8” blade has brown and gray patina wth pitting throughout. Edge has many nicks and dings. Has a brazed repair. Brass hilt has nice looking patina and a small missing piece. Leather covered grip shows some wear. No scabbard.

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The Colt Thunderer: A Wild West Classic

Good condition antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer double action revolver in .41 Long Colt caliber that is serial number 36xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1892. Mechanically functions fine in both single and double actions. I believe the gun has had a professional trigger job as it functions so well. Gun has all matching numbers. Metal finish is reblued, in excellent condition. 4 ½” barrel has a good bore, somewhat dark, with good average rifling and some pitting. Hard rubber grips show some wear. Right side has a chip at the butt.

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An Ottoman Empire Mauser with a Story to Tell

Very good condition antique Ottoman (Turkish) Model 1887 Mauser Rifle in 9.5 x 60R caliber that has Oberndorf manufacturer markings (in Arabic) on the receiver and the Sultan Tughra crest on the barrel. Rifle is NOT import marked and has matching serial numbers on the receiver and barrel. Bolt does not match but is correct Ottoman M1887. Metal finish is original blue showing some wear and a few spots of pitting. Bore is very good and bright with strong rifling and a few pits. Stock ahs original finish and shows some normal handling marks. 270,000 Model 1887 Mauser Rifles were delivered to the Ottoman Empire, but very few survive today due to heavy use in the Balkan conflicts and WWI.

Explore a fascinating piece of Ottoman military history with this antique Model 1887 Mauser featuring great markings and historic character.

A Flintlock from the Age of Kings and Empires

Good condition antique Brazilian contract British New Land Pattern flintlock pistol in .65 caliber. Lock has the King Pedro cypher. Barrel has British proof marks. The hammer has a leather spacer between it and the lockplate. Mechanically needs adjustment as the hammer does not have a far throw back. Metal is cleaned bright with some scattered gray and brown patina. 9” barrel has a good smooth bore that is a little dark. Stock has original finish and shows some wear and handling marks. Underside of forend has a repair patch. Grip has some carving. Complete with correct original captive ramrod.

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Hot Military Collectibles This Week | May 25, 2026 | Eisel Armory

admin — Mon, 25 May 2026 09:07:00 +0000

Cold War Garand: NATO Conversion Legend

Very good condition US military M1 MK 2 MOD 0 Garand semi auto rifle that was one of 17,050 converted to 7.62 NATO caliber by American Machine & Foundry for the US Navy. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 1157xxx, which dates it to manufacture in January 1943. Rifle is NOT import marked and has Springfield Armory barrel, trigger group, and op rod. Early lock bar rear sight. Barrel is dated “7-65” for July 1965 and is marked “AMF -P-” and “7.62 NATO”. Stock is unmarked except for rack numbers on top of the wrist. Metal finish is nice original gray parkerized with some wear on the buttplate. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Has a small chip in front of the floorplate Rifle comes with original CMP plastic case and papers, including hang tag and certificate. A true bridge between WWII history and the Cold War era.

** this is a Mk2 Mod.1 (not mod 0). The Mk. 1 has the new 1965 purpose built 7.62 barrel, rather than the modified 30-06 barrel with bushing insert of the Mod. 0. The Mod.1 is generally more desirable because, with no bushing insert that can be ejected, it’s safe to shoot.**

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First Year of the Civil War: 1861 Springfield

Good condition original antique Civil War US Model 1861 Springfield Rifle Musket in .58 percussion caliber. Lock is marked “U.S. / SPRINGFIELD” with the American eagle and dated 1861. Barrel has “VP” and eagle head proof marks and is also dated 1861. Mechanically functions fine and tight. Metal finish is original “in the white” with some scattered gray and brown patina and some scattered pitting that is heavier on the triggerguard and buttplate. Bore is dark with good rifling. Stock has been refinished and has nice even finish with some normal handling marks. Complete with correct original ramrod. A true piece of America’s Civil War history.

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Winchester Warhorse: The Legendary M1 Carbine

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Carbine that was manufactured by Winchester, as marked on the receiver. Gun is NOT import marked and is serial number 6479xxx, which dates it to manufacture in the third block of production, circa December 1944-June 1945. Gun has an “SA” marked bayonet lug, an “H inside shield” marked adjustable rear sight, and an unmarked M2 stock. Otherwise all Winchester parts. Metal finish is original gray parkerized showing some normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. A lightweight legend carried from WWII battlefields into American military history.

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Ride Into History: 1881 Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine

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Good plus condition antique US Model 1879 Trapdoor Springfield Cavalry Carbine in .45-70 caliber. Lock is marked “U.S./SPRINGFIELD” with the American eagle. Breech block is marked “MODEL 1873”. 22” barrel has VP and eagle head proof marks, and correct Model 1879 Carbine rear sight. The barrel band is cut for a Model 1884 rear sight. Bore is very good and bright with strong rifling and a few pits. Stock has nice looking finish and was probably lightly buffed. Left side of wrist has a faint inspector cartouche. Underside of wrist has a faint “circle P” cartouche. Original saddle ring and barrel are present. A nice original Trapdoor Springfield Carbine for your collection. A rugged survivor from the days of the Old West and frontier cavalry patrols.

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Battlefield Relic: Original WWII German M40 Helmet

Good condition original WWII German army single decal M40 helmet.Shell has nice original paint showing some normal wear, no dents. Nice original army eagle decal on the left side. Has an illegible manufacturer code under the skirt, size 66. Complete with original leather liner that is pliable with some wear and damage. Named to an Obergefreiter Bernhard. Chinstrap is absent. One liner rivet is missing. An authentic relic from one of history’s most defining conflicts.

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Imperial Navy Mauser: 1914 Dockyard Marked Gew 98

Good condition WWI Imperial German GEW 98 Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that was manufactured by Amberg Arsenal in 1914, as marked on the receiver ring. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the stock, handguard, and bayonet lug. Rifle shows Bavarian use with a “rampant lion” marking on the left side of the receiver. Right side buttstock has the rare WWI German Navy “crown M” property marking, and the unit marking disc is stamped “W.D.720.” for a Dockyard Division. Receiver, bolt, and buttplate are original “in the white” with a little brown and gray patina. Remaining metal finish is original blue showing some wear to the white. Bore is good, a little gray with some pitting, and has average rifling that shows some wear. Stock has been lightly sanded and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock and undersides of wrist and forend have Imperial German proof mark cartouches. Complete with correct original cleaning rod. A rare survivor from the opening days of the First World War.

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Scarce Late-War Warrior: dou.45 98K

Good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “Mod. 98” and “dou.45” on the receiver ring for manufacture by BRNO in occupied Czechoslovakia in 1945. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is good with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some wear and handling marks. Wrist has several repaired cracks. Complete with correct original cleaning rod and front sight hood. A rare battlefield survivor from the final chapter of the Second World War.

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Rare G41 Survivor: ac 43 Barreled Action

Very good condition WWII German G41 semi auto rifle barreled action. Mechanically complete and functions fine. NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Receiver is marked “ac 43” for manufacture by Walther in 1943. Includes bands and handguard. No stock. Nice original blue finish showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. An iconic late-war German semi-auto with history in every mark and component.

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From Empire to WWII: Mannlicher-Steyr Legacy

Good condition antique Austrian Model 1888-90 Mannlicher Steyr straight pull rifle in 8 x 50r caliber that has the Steyr “OEWG” marking on the receiver ring and is marked “Wn-eagle-92” on the barrel for Austrian army acceptance in 1892. Rifle is NOT import marked and has nonmatching numbers on the barrel, triggerguard, and rear and middle bands. No other serialized parts including the stock. Rifle is marked “LK5” in the left side buttstock. This marking is thought to indicating WWII German Luftwaffe use, but its exact significance is unknown. It usually appears on MAS 36 rifles. Metal finish is original blue showing some wear. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Forend has a repaired duffle cut under the middle band. Right side of wrist has a repaired crack. A rare rifle that witnessed the fall of empires and the rise of another world war.

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Pacific War Relic: 1943 Type 89 Mortar Round

Very good condition original WWII Japanese Type 89 Knee Mortar round. Inert, safe and legal to own. Nice original paint. Complete. Nice markings, dated Showa 18.5 for May 1943. An authentic battlefield relic from the Pacific Theater of World War II.

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Hot Military Collectibles This Week | Eisel Armory Rare Finds

admin — Mon, 18 May 2026 06:19:00 +0000

WWI British Enfield .22 Trainer Rifle – Rare Antique

Very good condition WWI British Pattern No. 1 Enfield .22 trainer short rifle. Originally started life as a Mark I Long Lee Enfield manufactured by Enfield in 1898, as marked on the right side of the receiver, and so qualifies as an antique, no FFL required to purchase. Converted to a Cond II SMLE short rifle by Enfield in 1906, as marked on the left side of the receiver. Later converted to a Pattern 1914 No. 1 .22 single shot trainer by A.G. Parker, as marked on the right side of the receiver. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial numbers. Correct .22 rimfire bolt head and empty magazine shell to act as a casing catcher. Shows Australian use with a “Broad Arrow D” marking on the left side of the receiver ring. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is good with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Probably lightly buffed at some point. Underside of forend has a matching serial number. Original volley sights are present. A rare Enfield variation that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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Korean War M1D Garand Sniper Rifle w/ Scope

Very good condition Korean War era US military M1D Garand sniper rifle in .30-06 caliber. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 4330xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1953. Rifle has original M84 scope and mount. Scope has original blue finish with a little rust. Optics are clear and original reticle is present. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all Springfield parts. Barrel has correct “D7312555” drawing number and is dated “11-52” for November 1952. Receiver may be a reweld. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Underside of wrist is marked “circle P”. Complete with correct original leather cheekrest that is marked “MRT 3-59”. A nice original M1D Garand sniper rifle that will make an excellent addition to a collection!

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WWII German ERMA E.L.24 .22 Mauser Conversion Kit

Excellent condition original WWII German E.L. 24 .22 caliber conversion kit for the 98k Mauser Rifle. Complete and has all matching numbers and nice manufacturer markings. Excellent original blue metal finish. Barrel is original in the white. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Complete with original walnut case that is in good condition with some handling marks and a few chips. Sent home by a soldier in the container and is address to Mrs. F.A. Stasz from Corporal Frank Stasz of the 776th Ordnance Company. A nice WWII German 98k Mauser .22 conversion unit that will make a fine addition to a collection!

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Antique 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle

Excellent condition antique US Model 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle in .45-70 Government caliber. Lock is marked “U.S. / SPRINGFIELD” with the American eagle. Mechanically functions fine. Breech block is marked “MODEL 1884”. Barrel has “VP” and eagle head proof marks. Metal finish is excellent original blue. Breech block has vivid original case colors. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and crisp edges with a few normal handling marks. Left side of wrist has a sharp clear 1889 dated “SWP” inspector cartouche. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Left side buttstock is stamped “H”. Complete with correct original cleaning rod. A superb example that will make an excellent addition to a collection! Relisted due to nonpaying bidder.

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Civil War Moore’s Patent Belt Revolver

Good condition original antique Civil War Moore’s Patent Firearms Co. single action belt revolver in .32 rimfire caliber. Mechanically functions fine and tight. Brass frame has nice original engraving, and has original silver finish showing some normal wear. Remaining metal is worn to the white with some gray and brown patina and a little pitting. 6” octagonal barrel has a good bore with strong rifling and some pitting. Wood grip has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Comes with an old wooden case that has added foam and black felt lining inside. Case is about good with a few repaired cracks. A nice Civil War Moore revolver for your collection.

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Antique 1884 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle

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WWII German 98K Kriegsmodell Rifle

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “Mod. 98” on the receiver ring with code “svwMB” for manufacture by Oberndorf. This is a scarce late war Kriegsmodell with bands held by screws, made without a bayonet lug, and made without a buttplate bolt takedown hole rather than a bolt takedown washer. Rifle is NOT import marked and has nonmatching numbers. Metal finish is nice original gray phosphate showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has been lightly buffed and has nice looking blonde color. Right side buttstock has a faint Waffenamt. Complete with correct original front sight hood. A nice 98k Mauser Kriegsmodell rifle that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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US M1865 1st Allin Conversion Trapdoor Rifle

Very good condition antique US Model 1865 (1st Allin Conversion) Trapdoor Springfield Rifle in .58 rimfire caliber. Only 5,000 of this model were produced. This example was shortened, with the barrel measuring 33” from the muzzle to the breech face. I believe this was government arsenal done, as there are faint “SWP” and “ESA” inspector cartouches in the flat opposite the lock, and the bands are properly spaces. Lock is marked “U.S. / SPRINGFIELD” with the American eagle and dated 1865. Mechanically functions fine. Metal finish is original “in the white” with some gray and brown patina. Bore is good, bright with strong rifling and a little pitting. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Complete with correct original ramrod. A hard to find 1st Allin Conversion Trapdoor Springfield Rifle that will make an excellent addition to a collection.

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Antique Italian M1870T Trials Carbine

Good condition antique Italian Model 1870T experimental trials bolt action single shot carbine. Bore gauges at 11mm, and gun is centerfire, but I do not know the exact cartridge. Maker marked “GLISENTI BRESCIA” on the receiver. Mechanically needs some adjustment as the firing pin sometimes stays in the fired position and will not cam to cock when the bolt is opened. Metal has mostly brown and gray patina. 19 ½” barrel has a good bright with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has been refinished and shows some normal handling marks. Complete with a replaced clearing rod. A rare and unique Italian trials carbine that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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WWII Portuguese M/937 Mauser Rifle

Very good 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 band and buttstock sling swivels. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has all matching serial numbers except the cleaning rod. Rifle has original blue finish showing some normal wear. Buttplate is original “in the white”. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock and undersides of wrist and buttstock have German Waffenamt cartouches. Underside of buttstock also has a matching serial number. Complete with original nonmatching numbered cleaning rod. A nice Portuguese M/937 Mauser rifle that will make a fine addition to a collection.

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Hot Items – May 11 | Rare WWII & Military Rifles

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WWII Walther G.41(W)

Very good condition WWII German G.41(W) semi auto rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that has the Walther “ac” code on the left side of the receiver. Rifle is NOT import marked and has nonmatching numbers. Mechanically functions fine and features the “push button” bolt release. Only 5,000 “push button” G41(W) rifles were produced. Metal finish is original blue showing some normal wear. Bore is good with some pitting and has good rifling that shows some normal wear. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of stock has a crack on both sides of the bolt release button. Right side buttstock has a hairline crack. Complete with cleaning rod and front sight hood. Rare. Historic. Desirable.

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Pre-WWII 1903 National Match

Very good condition pre WWII US Model 1903 Springfield National Match Rifle in .30-06 caliber. All correct original configuration. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 1271xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1926. Barrel is marked “SA” for Springfield Armory and dated “6-32” for June 1932. Has correct star gauge marking on muzzle and is marked “K 3189” under the handguard. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers including receiver, bolt, and stock. Bolt is marked “N.S.” and has an electric penciled matching serial number. Firing pin is marked “CV”. Rifle has original parkerized finish showing a little normal wear. Bore is very good and bright with good rifling that shows some normal wear. C type stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of wrist has “D.A.L.” inspector cartouche. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Underside of buttstock has a matching serial number. Handguard is marked with drawing number “D28179” and has a hairline at the tip. Complete with correct original P.J. O’Hare sight covers. Accuracy meets history

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US Navy MK2 Mod 0 Garand

Very good condition US military M1 MK 2 MOD 0 Garand semi auto rifle that was one of 15,000 converted to 7.62 NATO caliber by Harrington & Richardson for the US Navy. Receiver is marked “SPRINGFIELD ARMORY” and is serial number 1400xxx, which dates it to manufacture in March 1943. Rifle is NOT import marked and has Springfield Armory barrel, trigger group, and op rod. Early lock bar rear sight and uncut op rod. Barrel is dated “2-43” for February 1943 and is marked “HR G” and “7.62 NATO”. Stock is marked “circle P” and “ordnance wheel” on the underside of the wrist, not Springfield marked. Metal finish is nice original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Top of wrist is marked “315”. Rifle comes with original CMP plastic case and papers, including hang tag and certificate. A hard to find 7.62 NATO conversion M1 Garand that will make an excellent addition to a collection! Classic Garand power with Cold War history.

WWII Winchester “WIN-13” Garand

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Garand semi auto rifle in .30-06 caliber that was manufactured by Winchester, as marked on the receiver, and is serial number “1633xxx”, which dates it to manufacture in May 1945. Rifle has the desirable “WIN 13” marking on the receiver leg and is part of the last 40,000 Winchester M1 Garands produced at the end of the war. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all Winchester parts. Has the lock bar rear sight and an uncut op rod. Metal finish is nice original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Receiver has some spots of brown scaly patina. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Left side of stock has “W.R.A. G.H.D.” and “ordnance wheel” cartouches below the receiver. Underside of wrist has a “circle P” cartouche. Late-war American history in steel.

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Prussian Dreyse Needle Gun

Good condition antique Imperial German Prussian Model 1841/62 Dreyse needle gun rifle in 15.4mm caliber that has Spandau Arsenal markings on the receiver and dated 1859. Mechanically functions fine. Metal is cleaned bright and has some scattered pitting. Bore is good, a little dark, with strong rifling and some pitting. Stock has been refinished and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has faint Imperial German proof mark cartouches. Complete with correct original clearing rod. Ahead of its time. Rich in history.

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WWII ERMA 98K Mauser

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked with code “27” on the receiver ring for manufacture by ERMA, and dated 1939. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the stock, buttplate, bayonet lug, rear band, and handguard. Metal finish is nice original blue showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has nice original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock has “eagle H” and Waffenamt cartouches. Undersides of wrist and buttstock also have Waffenamts. Complete with cleaning rod. Classic early-war German craftsmanship.

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WWI Jäger zu Pferde Helmet

Very good condition original WWI Imperial German Model 1915 Jager zu Pferde “lobster tail” helmet. Shell has original finish and no dents. Complete with original Prussian eagle Wappen and correct original cockades. Maker marked inside and dated 1916. Complete with original leather liner and chinstrap that are soft and supple with some normal wear. Distinctive design with battlefield history.

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WWII Inland M1 Carbine

Very good condition WWII US military M1 Carbine in .30 Carbine that was manufactured by Inland, as marked on the receiver. Receiver is serial number 484xxx, which dates it to manufacture in the early first block of production, circa May 1942 to December 1943. Gun is NOT import marked and has all Inland parts. Slide is the early “half circle” type and band is Type 2, 4 rivet type. Barrel is dated “3-44” for March 1944. Metal finish is original gray parkerized showing a little normal wear. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Type 2 with oval oiler cutout and high wood over slide. Left side of oiler cutout is marked “IO”. Right side buttstock has an ordnance wheel cartouche. Lightweight. Historic. Battle proven.

Civil War Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver

Good condition original antique Civil War Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver in .31 percussion caliber that is serial number 115xxx, which dates it to manufacture in 1856. Mechanically functions fine and has all matching serial numbers. Frame, cylinder, and loading lever have mostly silver color. 4” barrel has original blue finish showing some wear and scratches. Brass grip straps and triggerguard have original silver finish showing some normal wear. Bore is good, mostly bright, with strong rifling and some pitting. Wood grip has original finish and shows some handling marks and scratches. Loading lever has been modified and the wedge screw is a replacement. Occasionally, the cylinder does not rotate when hammer is cocked. Otherwise mechanically functions fine. Small revolver. Big history.

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WWI German M1917 Helmet

Very good condition original WWI Imperial German Model 1917 helmet that is a “low visor” example. Shell has original green paint showing some wear, no dents. Has an indistinct manufacturer marking under the left ear. Complete with original leather liner that is supple with some wear. One pad is damaged. Battle-worn history preserved.

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