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🔥 Winchester’s Last Stand: The Legendary WIN-13 Garand

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Only produced in the final months of WWII, the rare WIN-13 receiver marks one of Winchester's last M1 Garand production runs—making it a prized find for collectors today.

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 “1611xxx”, which dates it to manufacture in March 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. 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. A nice late Winchester M1 Garand that will make a fine addition to a collection.  

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🌙 The Ottoman Empire’s Mauser Legacy

Good condition WWI Ottoman (Turkish) Model 1903 Mauser Rifle that is in original 7.65 x 53mm caliber, NOT reworked to M1935 configuration or converted to 8mm. Rifle has great Turkish markings on the receiver ring along with the Sultan Tughra. Rifle is NOT import marked and is a vet bringback with a repaired duffle cut in the forend. Rifle has original matching Arabic serial numbers on the receiver and barrel, and separate matching English serial numbers on the receiver and bolt. Otherwise nonmatching. Metal finish is original blue showing some wear. Receiver ring and barrel shank have some wrench marks. Bore is good, a little gray, with some pitting and average rifling that shows some wear. Stock has been lightly refinished and shows some normal handling marks. The rear sight base screw is absent. Complete with correct original cleaning rod. A good example of a hard to find unaltered Ottoman Model 1903 Mauser Rifle. 

 
Explore this WWI Ottoman Model 1903 Mauser and add a remarkable piece of military history to your collection today! 

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The Ottoman Model 1903 Mauser was one of the primary rifles carried by Turkish forces during World War I and is recognized by its distinctive Ottoman Turkish receiver markings and crescent insignia.

🌍 From France to Syria: The MAS 49 Story

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Built in France and exported to Syria, the MAS Mle 1949 combined reliability, accuracy, and semi-automatic firepower, making it one of the most advanced military rifles of its era.

Good condition Syrian contract French Mle 1949 MAS semi auto rifle in 7.5 x 54mm caliber. Rifle is import marked on the barrel and has nonmatching numbers. Metal finish is original gray parkerized showing some normal wear. Bore is dark with good rifling and some pitting. Stock ahs been sanded and shows some normal handling marks. Complete with correct original spike bayonet that stores in a tube under the barrel. A hard to find MAS 49 that will make a great addition to a collection! 

Check out this rare Syrian Contract French MAS Mle 1949 and discover a unique Cold War-era military collectible! 

🍁 America’s Canadian Trainer: The Ross Rifle Story

Very good condition Canadian Mark II*** (Model 1905) Ross straight pull rifle in .303 British caliber. Rifle mechanically functions fine and has nice manufacturer markings on the receiver ring. Rifle is NOT import marked. This is one of 20,000 Ross rifles purchased by the US military during WWII and used for training and home guard purposes. Rifle has the “U.S.” and “flaming bomb” markings under the wrist. 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. Right side buttstock has many Canadian cartouches. Complete with correct original front sight hood. A nice U.S. marked Canadian Ross Rifle that will make an excellent addition to a collection! 

Explore this WWI U.S. Military-Marked Canadian Ross Rifle and own a unique piece of North American military history! Check out Gunbroker for more antique firearms and more! 

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During World War I, thousands of Canadian Ross Model 1905 rifles were acquired by the United States and used as training rifles, helping prepare American troops for service overseas.

🐎 Swiss Precision on Horseback

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Manufactured in 1899, the Swiss Model 1893 Mannlicher Cavalry Carbine was designed for mounted troops and is prized today for its scarcity and matching-number examples.

Very good condition Swiss Model 1893 Mannlicher straight pull cavalry carbine in 7.5 x 53.5mm caliber that is serial number “5190”, which dates it to manufacture in 1899. Gun is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers. Only 7750 of these carbines were produced. They were not liked by the Swiss soldiers, who frequently destroyed them by smashing the stocks during drill. Metal finish is reblued, in excellent condition. Bore is bright and excellent with strong rifling. Stock has original finish and shows some normal handling marks. Right side buttstock and top of handguard have Swiss shield proof marks. A nice looking example of a Swiss Model 1893 Mannlicher Carbine with matching numbers. 
 
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🔥 Colt Innovation in Your Hand

Good condition original antique Colt Round Barrel Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver With Ejector, in .38 centerfire caliber. The hand is missing, so the cylinder does not rotate when the hammer is cocked. Otherwise mechanically functions fine. Gun has all matching serial numbers. The front triggerguard screw is missing. 5 ½” barrel has a good bore with some pitting and good rifling that shows some normal wear. Wood grip has original finish and shows some normal wear and handling marks. Left side has a small chip at the toe. A good example of a Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver for your collection. 

 
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The Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver helped bridge the gap between percussion revolvers and modern cartridge firearms, marking a major step forward in handgun design during the late 19th century.

🇺🇸 The Cavalryman's Krag

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The Krag-Jorgensen Carbine was carried by U.S. cavalry troops during the Spanish-American War and is famous for its smooth side-loading magazine system.

Good condition original antique Colt Round Barrel Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver With Ejector, in .38 centerfire caliber. The hand is missing, so the cylinder does not rotate when the hammer is cocked. Otherwise mechanically functions fine. Gun has all matching serial numbers. The front triggerguard screw is missing. 5 ½” barrel has a good bore with some pitting and good rifling that shows some normal wear. Wood grip has original finish and shows some normal wear and handling marks. Left side has a small chip at the toe. A good example of a Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver for your collection. 

 
Discover this Antique Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Revolver and explore a remarkable piece of American firearms history! 

🚁 Relics from the Helicopter War

This auction is for a lot of 3 original Vietnam War M134 Minigun barrels with the clamp. Very good to excellent condition overall. Nice original gray parkerized finish. Bores are bright and excellent with strong rifling. Barrels are Harrington & Richardson manufacture with 1966 and 1969 dates. 22”, 7.62 NATO caliber. Great set! 

 
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The M134 Minigun became an iconic weapon of the Vietnam War, often mounted on helicopters to provide overwhelming suppressive fire for troops on the ground.

⚔ A Veteran of the Eastern Front

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Produced in 1943 by Steyr-Daimler-Puch in Austria, rifles marked "bnz" were issued throughout WWII and remain among the most recognizable military rifles of the era.

Very good condition WWII German 98k Mauser Rifle in 8mm Mauser (7.92 x 57) caliber that is marked “bnz 43” on the receiver ring for manufacture by Steyr in 1943. Rifle is NOT import marked and has all matching serial numbers except the stock. 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. Complete with cleaning rod, front sight hood, and a postwar leather sling. A nice WWII German “bnz 43” 98k Mauser Rifle for your collection. 

 
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🔥 One of Only 1,100 Made

Good condition antique Remington Model 1896 (No. 5) Rolling Block Military Rifle in 7mm Mauser (7 x 57) caliber. Rifle has the distinctive M1896 pinned blade front sight. Only 1,100 Model 1896 Rolling Block Rifles were produced before the improved Model 1897 was introduced. Mechanically functions fine. Receiver tang has the Remington address. Barrel has caliber markings. Right side of receiver is stamped “162”. Metal finish is original blue mostly worn to brown and gray patinas. 30” barrel has original sights. Bore is good, a little gray, with good rifling that shows some normal wear. Stock has original finish and shows some handling marks. Left side buttstock is stamped “489”, and right side buttstock is stamped “162”. Complete with a correct type cleaning rod that may be a reproduction. A rare Remington Model 1896 Rolling Block Rifle that will make a fine addition to a collection! 

 
Discover this rare Remington Model 1896 No. 5 Rolling Block Rifle today! 

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Only about 1,100 Model 1896 No. 5 Rolling Block rifles were produced, making them among the rarest military variants of Remington's famous rolling block design.

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The Finnish Mosin That Outshot the World’s Best Rifles

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The Finnish SAKO M28/30 earned a reputation for incredible accuracy and was favored by legendary Finnish marksman and sniper Simo Häyhä. Many collectors consider it one of the finest Mosin-Nagant variants ever produced.

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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General Douglas MacArthur famously called the M1 Garand "the greatest battle implement ever devised." It was the first standard-issue semi-automatic rifle adopted by a major military power, giving American troops a significant advantage on the battlefield.

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

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The Colt Model 1878 was one of Colt's first successful double-barrel shotguns and was produced during the American frontier era. Original examples with attractive wood and checkered stocks are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

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. 

👉 Bid now and don’t miss your chance to own this scarce matching 98K Mauser with original ZF41 scope and can! 

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The ZF41 was one of Germany's most widely issued optical sights during WWII. While not a true sniper scope, it was designed to give selected marksmen an edge on the battlefield, making original matching examples highly sought after by collectors

The Experimental German Rifle That Changed Military History

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Needle guns were revolutionary in the 19th century, using a long firing pin—or "needle"—to ignite a cartridge from within. Experimental trials rifles like this rare Doersch & Baumgarten example helped shape the future of military firearms development.

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. 

👉 Bid now and add this scarce German experimental trials needle gun rifle to your collection before it’s gone! 

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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The Italian M1859 Rifled Musket was issued to specialized artillery and engineer troops during a period of rapid military modernization in Europe. Original Naples-marked examples with their bayonets are increasingly difficult to find today.

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

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The Swedish M/41B sniper rifle was renowned for its exceptional accuracy. Many were built from carefully selected Carl Gustafs Mauser rifles and paired with high-quality optics, making them some of the most respected military sniper rifles of their era.

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. 

👉 Bid now and add this beautiful matching Swedish M/41B sniper rifle to your collection before it’s gone! 

 

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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WWII Luftwaffe flying jackets were designed to help aircrews endure harsh conditions at altitude. Original examples retaining period insignia are increasingly scarce and remain highly sought after by military history collectors.

Original WWII German Army Medical Officer Visor Cap

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Military medical officers played a critical role during WWII, providing care to wounded soldiers both near and behind the front lines. Original medical officer visor caps are far less common than standard enlisted headgear

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.* 

👉 Bid now and add this scarce Type 99 Arisaka “Rope Hole” rifle with intact mum to your collection before it’s gone! 

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Late-war Type 99 Arisaka rifles are known for their unique production variations. The scarce "rope hole" stock configuration is one of the more distinctive features sought by collectors, and finding one with its Imperial chrysanthemum ("mum") still intact is especially uncommon.

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