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Antique and Obsolete Firearms
You do not need a Licence to buy and keep these in the U.K.
See the terms and conditions note at the bottom of the page.

No_1
Remington New Model. Army .44" percussion revolver. £680
This is a gem. it's in good original condition, all working well. 8 inch
octagonal barrel, silver bead-type front sight. matching serial numbers
33516 on barrel, and under the grip. Barrel even un-screws so you can
take it all apart if you like!. Stamped on top of barrel.
"PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858. E REMINGTON & SONS.
ILION. NEW YORK. U.S.A. NEW MODEL"
No_5
Remington New Model. Army .44" revolver. £475
Frame has had the factory rimfire conversion, shown here with percussion cylinder.
8 inch octagonal barrel. "PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858. E REMINGTON & SONS.
ILION. NEW YORK. U.S.A. NEW MODEL" Stamped on top of barrel. Serial number
98683 on barrel, and under the grip. And also 2024 and W on the barrel.
No_11
Remington police .38" 5-shot revolver. SOLD
3.5 inch barrel, this is a factory conversion to rimfire. All in good
condition. It has it's serial number 15199 stamped on the barrel and
under the grip. The cylinder and it's backplate are stamped 1738.
And on top of the octagonal barrel it has the following:-
PATENTED SEPT. 14. 1858. MARCH. 17. 1863.
E REMINGTON & SONS. ILION. NEW YORK. U.S.A.
NEW MODEL
No_16
Manhattan Fire Arms revolver.My Coll
5 shot percussion revolver in very good condition, all in good working order. This
revolver has been nickel plated at some stage in it's life, The grips are plain wood,
One has a slight chip. the top of the 6 1/2 inch octagonal barrel is stamped ....
MANHATTAN FIREARMS PATENTED MAR 11.. serial Number 58... on barrel,
action and trigger guard. under the grip it has 57...
No_17
Smith and Wesson Model 3 revolver.My Coll
Model three, Double action Mod1. calibre is .44 Russian, so no licence required to
buy and keep in the U.K. in good working condition. action sound and tight.
bore nice and clean. Some pitting to the nickel plating, Grips are the original
hard-rubber type, and are in very good condition.serial number on frame
and cylinder are matching, I cant see any serial number on the barrel.
has SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS.U.S.A.
and it's patent dates etc.. stamped/engraved on the top of the barrel.
No_6
Whitneyville Armory .32 rimfire revolver.£185
3.5 inch barrel, top of octagonal barrel stamped WHITNEYVILLE ARMORY CT U.S.A.
Single action 6 shot revolver chambered for .32 rimfire. Rifled barrel nice clean grips.
Some of the nickel has worn off on the right hand side, and copper is visible here.
Trigger working, cylinder release/pin all working. serial number 2787 stamped on frame.
No_3
Defender 89 .32 rimfire revolver.£180sold
Barrel length just under 2.5 inches. this is a defender 89 5 shot revolver. It's
chambered for the .32 rimfire cartridge. it has the brown grips with defender 89
cast into them. some of the nickel plating is worn and dull but overall this pistol
is in good condition. cocks, and half-cocks. and trigger works well. I can't find a
serial number on this piece. DEFENDER 89 stamped in frame above cylinder.
No_12
Remington Smoot .32 rimfire revolver.5 shot cylinder.arriving soon
PICTURES & DESCRIPTION WILL BE HERE SOON
No_14
Westley Richards pin-fire shotgun.£245
Made by Westley Richards, this is a 12-bore pinfire side-by-side shotgun. It has
24 3/4 inch damascus twist-steel barrels. A rotary underleaver (under trigger-guard).
Opens the action, A wedge in the fore-end allows the barrels to be removed.
one side-lock requires repair, other is working. Engraving in side-locks trigger-guard,
action etc. Serial number 3233 engraved. Proof markes stamped under barrels. rib has
WESTLEY RICHARDS 170 NEW BOND ST LONDON stamped/engraved.

No_7
.32 pin-fire revolver very good condition£145
A .32 pinfire 6 shot revolver. with 60mm barrel (just under 2.5 inches). proof
marks on frame, barrel and cylinder seem to be German, but pistol likely to be
Belgian or French. Blued finish with very good plain wooden grips, looks like it's
never been used! folding trigger and bead front sight. Various parts, including trigger,
hammer and cylinder have been stamped 44. All working in single and double action.
loading gate and extractor rod in very good condition.
No_2
.32 pin-fire revolver Belgian made£120sold
3.5 inch (85mm) barrel. folding trigger .32 pinfire 6 shot revolver. single or
double action.all fully working with loading gate, and extractor rod. plain wooden
grips. and pointed front sight. Various parts have 9 stamped on them.
No_15
14 Bore pin-fire side-by-side shotgun.£395
Made by Husqvarna this is a beautiful pinfire side-by-side shotgun. has
29 3/4 inch damascus twist-steel barrels. The rotary underleaver opens the
action, and a smaller lever under it allows the barrels to be removed. Side locks
and triggers are working. Scroll-design trigger guard. Some light engraving in
side-locks and steel fore-end/action. Many parts are stamped 5 and 12.
proof mark etc.. stamped under barrels. HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIK on rib.



No_13
14mm/28 bore Pinfire side-by-side pistol£135sold
Old and unusual side-by-side pinfire pistol. Clambered for pinfire cases of around 28 bore,
or 14mm. Looks hand-made! Concealed triggers drop down when the hammers are pulled
back to the fully cocked position, and flip back up after use! A button on the left side opens
the spring-assisted barrels. The action, triggers and barrel-catch are all working. There is
some engraving on the action. I can find no maker's name on this piece. barrels are 5 inches.
No_8
12/14 Bore pin-fire side-by-side shotgun.£135
Made by E Bernard this pinfire side-by-side shotgun has 29.5 inch damascus twist-steel
barrels. Rotary underleaver to open the action. side locks and triggers are all working.
this shotgun has one hammer missing, A replacement pair will be supplied, will need to be
machined-to-fit. Rotary lever under the fore-end to release and remove the barrels.
some light/feint engraving in side-locks under-levers and action. locks have "BARET"
and "A VOIRON" engraved near the hammers. Serial number 2146 is on action and barrels.
proof marks are Belgian. "BERNARD", "CANONNIER" etc.. stamped on barrels
under the fore-end woodwork. Also has E BERNARD engraved and gold-filled on rib.


No_4
Mauser 71/84 11mm rifle. £615
Mauser 1871/84 tubular magazine German military rifle. 11mm obsolete calibre, (11.15x60R)
so no licence needed in the UK. good overall condition. Action and bolt all complete and
working. Matching serial numbers on barrel, reciever, and bolt. Spandau stamped, on top
of barrel-nut, feint, but still visible. The Mauser 71/84 bolt action/magazine fed rifle
was the first in a long and susessful line of rifles, many of the ideas and innovations
were copied, and occasionally improved by other manufacturers. a real piece of history!
You may see these on sale from a few other sellers, but never at this price!



No_21
Mauser 71/84 11mm rifle. £780
Mauser 1871/84 tubular magazine German military rifle. 11mm obsolete calibre, (11.15x60R)
so no licence needed in the UK. Very good overall condition. Action and bolt all complete and
working. Spandau stamped, on top of barrel-nut, The Mauser 71/84 bolt action/magazine fed
rifle was the first in a long and susessful line of rifles, many of the ideas and innovations
were copied, and occasionally improved by other manufacturers. a real piece of history!
You may see these on sale from a few other sellers, but never at this price!
pictures to follow
No_9
French/Belgian single barreled folding Pinfire shotgun.£145sold
No makers name on this item. but a nice and interesting piece. Barrel length is 23 inches.
hammer half and full cocks, action works. Button/lever on the side to open the action.
The gun folds for easy storage. GO or GU stamped in side of barrel
some engraving on action. first 4.5 inches of barrel is octagonal, then tapers to round.
This shotgun chambers the 14mm / 14M pinfire cases listed below.
No_10
French Chassepot type centre-fire rifle.My Coll
Short barreled bolt action rifle. With an old (original ?) leather sling.
Woodwork is in good condition, some rust on butt-plate, barrel and other
metal parts. various stampings in barrel and bolt. M50672 P*G B (circled)
J (circled) on left side ob barrel. S187I ??78 ME on right side. 88 on bolt-head
and bolt. too many markings, proof marks etc to list here. most of them on barrel,
under the woodwork! including E with crown above (stamped in three places).
P with star above (in vertical-oval outline). many numbers, letters etc...
No_18
1944 BREN LMG (de-act 1987)£695
This is a very rare beast! A 1944 bren gun, De-activated in 1987 The de-activation
spec then allowed the barrel to be removable from the receiver. All later deactivated
bren guns have the barrel welded in place. Certified by the Birmingham proof house.
The gun also shows an armourers mark saying RFI FR 1962 so it looks
like it was used / re-furbished in 1962. See pictures below. Kit includes:-
Bren mk3/1, mk1 barrel, 30 round magazine, manual, certificate. All in a wooden box.
For More Pictures, CLICK-HERE.
No_19
BREN LMG (de-act 2007)SOLD
This is a Mk Im BREN gun, made by J.Inglis. in 1942. Mk I barrel, Mk I Bi-pod. matching
serial numbers on receiver upper/lower, Barrel nut (3T8...)
De-activated in 2007. includes:- certificate, magazine & 12 inert display rounds.
For More Pictures, CLICK-HERE.
No_20
BREN LMG (de-act 2002)SOLD
This is a Mk Im BREN gun, manufactured by J.Inglis in 1943. Mk I barrel and bi-pod.
(6T5...) De-activated in 2002 includes:- certificate, magazine & 12 inert rounds.
No_PF14m
Paper 28 bore / 14M Pinfire shotgun cases. £3.00
Gevelot Paris 14M un-used condition. These cases are aclually blue, not green!
the digital camera didn't like the light source I was using! The cases are of paper/card
construction, with a brass head, and brass pin. The inside of the cases is clean with
no traces of powder or residue. The head is stamped. SF 14 M PARIS
The side of the case has the following printed in black:-
Ste Fse DES MUNITIONS
ANCIENS ETABLISSEMENTS
GEVELOT
& GAUPILLAT
The dimesions below are in metric as these cases are French, about 28 bore.
Rim Diameter. 15mm
Case Diameter. 14mm (parallel sided).
Pin Length. 7mm
Overall Case Length 63mm

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