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RESERVED. RESERVED. An "ORIGINAL" Model 50E .22 Air Rifle AI 702 - AI 702 A German ''Original'' model 50E .22 cal. underlever action air rifle, with 'Tap Loader', adjustable V and bead sight, no serial number, fitted with unmarked plain wooden stock and plastic butt plate. The rifle is 45 inches overall, shrouded front sight, adjustable rear sight and three quarter length stock, 45 " long. The model 50 is an underlever spring-piston air rifle that came in both .177 and .22 calibres, with the .22 not being as common, since the 50 was seen as a target gun and Europeans were already using .177 calibres for that. Maybe .22 was a nod toward marketing Americans, with whom the larger calibre was much more favoured. The 50e was made between 1952 and 1965. The rifle retains around 50%of its original blueing. The butt plate and trigger guard have age related marks. Made in Germany and ‘Original Mod 50e’ is marked to the cylinder.The rifle cocks, loads and fires with a nice tight action. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. AI 702. £295.00
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1923 B.S.A. No. 1 Model (Aka 'L' Or Light/ Ladies Model) .177 Calibre Under Lever Air Rifle. AI 685 - AI 685 This is a very good B.S.A. No. 1 Model . 177 calibre, Under Lever Air Rifle. Also known as the 'L' or Ladies/ Light model it measures 39 ½” overall with a 17" barrel. It has a lovely wood stock with unblemished fine chequered panels at the wrist. The underside of the shoulder stock is impressed ’14 ½’ (length and has other impressed inspection marks. The ribbed butt has a trap (cover absent). The metal work is undamaged with an even patina throughout and is crisply stamped with the correct 'L' prefix serial number on the trigger block ' L21896' which dates it to 1923 (see page 27 of the Collectors Guide to Air Rifles By Hiller) and the breech is marked ‘Load 1’. It has a blade fore sight and adjustable rear sight. It loads and fires crisply. The price includes UK delivery. AI 685
£395.00
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1969-1971 B.S.A. Airsporter MK IV .22 Calibre, Under Lever Air Rifle With 'GI' Prefix Serial Number. AI 664. - AI 664 The BSA AirSporter was an underlever spring powered Air Rifle first produced in 1948, [1] by the Birmingham Small Arms Company and remained more or less unchanged until 1962 when the Mk2 was produced. The Mk1 had a one-piece barrel and receiver assembly with a leather piston washer, while all other marks had a screw-in barrel with most having a PTFE piston and breach seal, giving a "legal UK power" of 10 ft•lbf (14.2 J) of energy. Manufactured in .177 (4.5 mm) and .22 (5.5 mm) and marketed above the BSA Meteor and Mercury, it came in seven different marks plus another three for the "S" model, a special edition Stutzen style with a full-length stock and a "Centenary" model marking 100 years of BSA piled arms. An excellent condition MK IV B.S.A Airsporter .22 Calibre Air Rifle. It’s serial number is ‘GI 10177’ which dates it to between 1969 and 1971 (see page 52 of Hillers Book 'A Collectors Guide to Air Rifles'). The metal work is all original, showing a few signs of use. The wooden stock has a full grain and the stock has a hand carved Golden Eagles head to the left hand side making it rare and very unique. It is under lever cocking and the top of the air cylinder has the correct 2 continuous grooves for telescopic sight which carries a scope. The top of the barrel has BSA Airsporter. Its loading and firing actions work as they should with a strong spring action. The price includes UK delivery. NB as a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. AI 664. £375.00
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BSA Cadet Major Air Rifle .177 Post War 1955-1957. AI 662. - AI 662 A nice BSA (Birmingham Small Arms) Cadet Major air rifle in .177. Dimensions, overall length:42”. Stock length: 684mm. Barrel length: 468mm. Weight:2.5kg. Earlier stocks on both models had a cross grain strengthener in the grip and the rear trigger guard screw held the action to the stock, sometime around 1948 this changed to a more traditional locking stock bolt. The Major comes with an adjustable rear sight. See ‘The Collectors Guide To Air Rifles’ pages 35-38 by Dennis.E.Hillier. This example is still retains its original blueing. The serial number is printed on the left hand side at the very rear of the cylinder : CC03430 which dates the gun between 1955 and 1957. The wooden stock is in excellent condition for its age, only showing some signs of use/wear. ‘The Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd – Cadet Major .177 Air Rifle- Made in England’ with the BSA legend which is marked on top of the cylinder. A lovely gun for the collector. The loading and firing actions work as they should. The price includes UK delivery. NB as a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. AI 662. £245.00
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*’Webley & Scott – Victor’ Air Rifle .22 AI 657. - AI 657 The ‘Victor’ was announced by ‘Webley’ in 1981 marketed to the ‘newcomer’ to the sport. It has a shorter Beech stock than the ‘Vulcan’ and features a rifled steel barrel and micro-adjustable rear sight and hooded foresight and plastic butt plate. Its overall length is 40 ¾ inches and the barrel is 17 ¼ inches and weighs just over 3kg. The centre of the air cylinder is stamped ‘Webley Victor’. The top of the breech block is inscribed ‘Webley & Scott Ltd Birmingham England’. The serial number is ‘791274’. The bluing on the cylinder is near perfect, the barrel is showing signs of use. The stock is near perfect apart from a small nick to the top. See page 129 of ‘Webley Air Rifles 1925-2005’ by Christopher Thrale. A lovely air rifle for the collector. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. AI 657. £195.00
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Post 1975, Webley Osprey .22 Calibre, Side Lever, Air Rifle With Simmons Whitetail Classic 1.5-5x20 WA Telescopic Sight & Lens Protector Covers. Sn 18957:9 - 18957:9 Webley Osprey Air Rifles were introduced in 1975 and manufactured by Webley & Scott at Frankley Industrial Park, Birmingham (see page 246 of Hiller's book The Collector's Guide To Air Rifles). This is an excellent example in .22 calibre. It is 43 ½” overall with a 19" barrel. It has a shrouded blade fore sight, adjustable rear sight and is side lever loading. It has excellent metal throughout with all original finish and the wood work is excellent. The stock has a Webley signature rubber recoil pad. The cylinder housing is stamped with .22 Calibre detail, serial number '21356' partially obscured by the rear sight and Webley address. The top of the cylinder is grooved for telescopic sight. Between the grooves is deeply stamped & highlighted 'Webley Osprey'. The rifle cocks, loads fires with a strong spring action. The rifle is fitted with a Simmons Whitetail Classic 1.5-5x20 WA Telescopic Sight which has original Simmons Lens Protector Covers joined by elastic. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. Sn 18957:9
£395.00
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1950's -1983 West German Diana USA Marketed Gecado Model 50 .177 Calibre Under Lever Action Air Rifle With Rhino 4x40 Image Moving Shockproof Telescopic Sight. AI 512 - AI 512 These rifles were made by the West German Company Diana from the mid-1950's to about 1983. The Model was marketed as the Gecado Model 50 for the American market. This is a Diana Gecado Model 50 air rifle. It has an undamaged wood stock finger grooves and ribbed plastic butt plate. It has a 19 ½” stepped rifled barrel (45 ½” overall). The weapon retains its original blue finish. It’s open sights are absent apart from the block of the blade fore sight. It has the correct loading port tap lever. The top of the cylinder is crisply marked Gecado Mod. 50'. It is also stamped 'Made In Germany'. There is no visible date mark normally found on the cylinder. The rifle cocks and fires crisply. It is fitted with Rhino 4x40 Image Moving Shockproof Telescopic Sight. The optics of the sight are excellent. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act regarding sale & delivery of this item apply. AI 512
£375.00
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Webley VMX .177 Calibre Break Action Air Rifle With Classic Wood Stock, & AGS 3-9x40 Mil-Dot Telescopic Sight. Sn 18264 - 18264 These air rifles are made with classic wood stock or black synthetic stock. Our example has the classic wood stock and has all of the VMX features including: Powr-Lok mainspring, a 2-stage adjustable trigger, automatic safety catch, arrestor block, chequered ambidextrous hardwood stock, cocking aid and fibre optic adjustable open sights. The rifle has a 17” rifled barrel and measures 43” overall. The rifle's bore is clean with crisp rifling. The rifle is fitted with an AGS 3-9x40 Mil-Dot Telescopic Sight. All optics of the sight are excellent and it has its original lens protector covers with windows to allow quick sighting in the field. The lens covers are joined by elasticated cords. The metal work retains all of its original blueing. The barrel block and cylinder are marked with model and calibre detail & serial number (all illustrated). The rifle cocks loads and fires with a nice tight action. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. Sn 18264
£195.00
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1960’s Webley Mark 3, .22 Calibre Under Lever Air Rifle. AI 510. - AI 510 Webley introduced their MK 3 series of air rifles in 1947. In 1961 Webley began producing Webley MK 3 air rifles with a telescopic sight rail spot welded to the top of the air cylinder (see Page 237 to 243 of Hiller’s Book 'A Collectors Guide to Air Rifles'). The woodwork and metal work of this example are in excellent undamaged condition. The stock has the correct inlaid 'Webley' roundel. It has an 18 ¾” clean rifled barrel with loading tap and measures 43" overall. The underlever is stamped with serial number 'A190'. The air chamber has its original spot welded sight rail and the weapon is marked with model and manufacturer detail (illustrated). It has a block & blade fore sight and adjustable dial rear sight. The loading and firing actions work crisply. The price includes UK delivery. NB as a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. AI 510 £295.00
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German Weihrauch HW35 .177 Calibre Break Action Air Rifle With Vixen Waterproof 4x32 Telescopic Sight. AI 508 - AI 508 The Weihrauch name has been associated with solid build quality and reliability for many years. Weihrauch’s range of solid, accurate springers have been a popular choice for airgunners. The HW 35 was introduced in the early 1950s and production continued into the modern era. This is Weihrauch HW35 is in .177 calibre. The rifle has a 19 ½” barrel and original undamaged wood with figured cheek piece and rubber shoulder recoil pad. The metal work retains its original blueing which has light blemishes and wear consistent with field use. It has a shrouded target fore sight, adjustable rear sight & is fitted with a Vixen Waterproof 4x32 Telescopic Sight. The scope has removable lens protector covers. The optics are excellent. The barrel block is marked with model and calibre detail (illustrated in image 2) and features the correct barrel locking lever. The rifle is serial number 708525. The air rifle cocks loads and fires with a nice tight action. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. AI 508
£375.00
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