Rifles and Carbines
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Spanish Civil War & WW2 Era Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil ) Issue German Contract Mauser 8x57 Calibre Bolt Action Rifle, WW2 Model 1941 Bolo Bayonet & Scabbard**EARLY UK 1993 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED**D 5971 - D 5971 The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil) is the oldest law enforcement agency in Spain and is one of two national police forces. As a national gendarmerie force, it is military in nature and is responsible for civil policing under the authority of both the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Defence. During the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 the Guardia Civil forces split almost evenly between those who remained loyal to the Republic. Their contribution to the war efforts on both sides were invaluable & proved effective in urban combat. The symbol of the Guardia Civil consists of the Royal Crown of Spain, a sword and a fasces (bundle of rods and axe). This German Mauser is a Spanish military contract weapon issued to the Civil Guard (Guardia Civil ). The woodwork and metal work are in nice undamaged condition. The barrel shank has the emblem of the Civil Guard The barrel is numbered W1938 and has calibre detail (illustrated). It is complete bayonet lug, adjustable rear sight, fixed fore sight, steel butt plate and sling swivels. It has a 23 ½” barrel and is 43 ½” overall length. The rifle is accompanied by its WW2 era Spanish M1941 Bolo Blade Bayonet & Scabbard. The bayonet has a distinctive 9 ½” long Bolo shaped blade and is stamped on the ricasso with Crown Mark (most likely Toledo arsenal). On the reverse it is stamped with number "1523 L". The bayonet has undamaged original wood chequered grips secured with two screw bolts (see 'An Illustrated History Of Bayonets' By Martin Brayley, Page 199). Its original steel scabbard has a frog locket and the throat is numbered 5370 P. Deactivated to early UK specification in 1993 the rifle cocks and dry fires. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. D 5971 £675.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (03/03) WW2 & Korean War Era, U.S. Army Springfield Armoury, M1 Garand .30 Calibre, Semi Automatic Rifle & Leather Sling**UK 2008 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** D 1565 - D 1565 The M1 Garand (officially designated as United States Rifle, Calibre .30, M1 and later simply Rifle, Calibre .30, M1, and also abbreviated as US Rifle, Cal .30, M1), was the first semi-automatic rifle to be generally issued to the infantry of any nation. Called "the greatest battle implement ever devised" by General George S. Patton, the Garand officially replaced the bolt-action M1903 Springfield as the standard service rifle of the United States Armed Forces in 1936. This is a very good example. Its metalwork is undamaged with original finish and its original woodwork is complete and undamaged. The rifle has a peep rear sight and winged fore sight. It is crisply stamped on the breech housing ' U.S. Rifle Cal .30 M1 Springfield Armory' and serial '5876764'. The breech under the slide is dated ‘50’ (1950) & 4-55’ (April 1955) re-issue after WW2 service for Korean war and beyond use. The weapon has other parts numbers. It is complete with sling swivels fitted with leather sling, bayonet lug and steel butt plate with trap. Deactivated UK specification in 2008 the rifle’s slide and trigger move. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. D 1565 £0.00 |
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WW2 1943 Russian Army Izhevsk Arsenal Mosin Nagant, 7.62mm Calibre Bolt Action Carbine**EARLY UK 1995 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** Sn 22110 - 22110 The Mosin–Nagant is a five-shot, bolt-action, internal magazine-fed, military rifle, developed by the Imperial Russian Army in 1882–91, and used by the armed forces of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and various other nations. In spite of the age of its design these weapons have shown up in various conflicts around the world until the modern day, being rugged and effective, much like the AK-47 and its variants. The Izhevsk Machine building Plant is a weapons and motor vehicle manufacturer based in Izhevsk, founded in 1807 at the decree of Tsar Alexander I, and is now one of the largest corporations in its field. The Plant manufactured Mosin Nagant rifles during WW1 & WW2 along with AK47 assault rifles and other arms for the Russian War effort. The Plant produces arms for the Russian Military today. This is an excellent WW2 dated Mosin Nagant carbine. It has undamaged metal work with even patina and all original undamaged wood furniture. The Breech housing is stamped with Russian Script and the arrow within triangle Arsenal mark of the Ishevsk Plant together with 1943 date, Russian Hammer & Sickle mark and serial number TA7230 (illustrated in image 2). The metal work has other un-matching numbers. The weapon has its original adjustable rear sight, shrouded fore sight and steel butt plate. The fore stock and shoulder stock are correctly slotted for sling anchor. Deactivated to early UK specification in 1995 the weapon cocks and dry fires and the magazine plate opens. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 22110 £575.00 |
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**RARE**CAPTURED**Boer War ZAR (Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek) Contract Mauser Model 1896 7.9mm Calibre Rifle By Loewe & Co Berlin With Boer Name & Address Carved In Stock ‘J.J.A. Jordaan Reebokfontein Dist. Standerton Z.A.R’**UK 2005 DEACTIVATION** - 22117 The Boer Republics of the Orange Free State (OVS or Oranje Vrij Staat) and the South African Republic (ZAR or Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek) had been at odds with the British Empire for decades. Events led to open hostilities and knowing War with the British Empire was imminent, the Boers rushed to purchase firearms to arm their citizen-soldier Commandos and shipments of German Mauser Rifles were purchased by the ZAR and OVS States. It was common practice for Boers issued with rifles to carve their names and often scenic or religious imagery into the wood stocks of their weapons. This Mauser Model 1896 Rifle is one of the rifles purchased by the Boers. It is almost certainly one of many captured by the British during the War. The woodwork and metal work are all original. The wood has just light knocks bumps and bruises consistent with age and use and has an old stable repair to the lower part of the stock between the rear sling swivel and butt plate. The breech housing is stamped 'MOD MAUSER 1896 LUDW. LOEWE & CO BERLIN' together with number 'B 4060' which is repeated on the magazine plate and bolt. The metal work has small Imperial German inspection marks. Typical of weapons used in the War it has the original Boer Kommando’s name & address hand carved into the stock ‘J.J.A. Jordaan Reebokfontein Dist. Standerton Z.A.R’ within panel (illustrated). Standerton is a large commercial and agricultural town lying on the banks of the Vaal River in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Standerton was founded in 1878 by The Z.A.R. During the First Boer War (1880–81), a British unit was besieged by the Boer forces who shelled them from the nearby hill, the former holding out until the end of the war in February 1881. Internet resource www.angloboerwar.com lists 206 Boers with the surname Jordaan taken prisoner during the Boer war with information regarding where they were captured and interned. The rifle is complete with block & blade fore sight, flip up rear sight, bayonet lug, steel butt plate and sling swivels. It is without cleaning rod. Deactivated to UK specification in 2005 the weapon cocks & dry fires crisply. The price for this rare historic piece worthy of further research regarding the Boer name includes UK delivery and deactivation certificate. Sn 22117 £1,950.00 |
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**RARE**WW1 1914 French Patent Paris Made Trench Warfare Mirror Observation Attachment For British Pattern 1907 SMLE Rifle Bayonets. Sn 21954 - 21954 This is a rare to find WW1 1914 French Patent Paris Made Trench Warfare Mirror Attachment For British SMLE Rifle Bayonets (illustrated in image 1 is a period image of one of these devices in use attached to a British Sgts SMLE rifle). The steel cased mirror 3 ¾” x 1 ¾”x 8mm when closed. The hinged case has a clip attachment to the rear which neatly slides onto the tip of a British Pattern 1907 bayonet. The clip is hinged for adjustment. The front of the case has what looks like an indistinct French makers name and ‘Paris Brevete SGDG’. The case opens to reveal a small mirror which is clean and undamaged and original illustrated instructions for use label. The label has service wear to the edges. The label has French 1914 copyright detail. The price for this rare trench warfare piece includes UK delivery. Sn 21954 (in Misc drawer office) NB The WW1 SMLE illustrated in the images is not included but is available separately on our website stock number D 5990) £395.00 |
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American M1 Carbine Blank Firing Attachment. - MISC 1018 This is an American M1 Carbine blank firing attachment that attaches to the front of the muzzle and clips round the fore sight wings to enable the weapon to fire blank cartridges and cycle the action automatically. The attachment has a spring loaded clip that locks it to the foresight so it does not vibrate off in use. The attachment has a blued finish with a red painted band that goes behind the foresight and has 4 small vent holes in the front to give pressure in the barrel to cycle the self loading mechanism. The adaptor is stamped on the side BMVtdg over 186. The price includes U.K. delivery and no licence is needed to possess the attachment. The gun in the photograph is not included in the sale and there are 2 adaptors available. (Office drawers MISC). MISC 1018 £95.00 |
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*MATCHING NUMBERS* Including Bolt WWII 1944 Nazi German Portuguese Contract, Mauser K98 7.92mm Calibre Bolt Action Infantry Rifle **UK/EU DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED**Sn 16129:8. - 16129:8 This is an excellent Nazi German Portuguese contract rifle. The receiver has the crest of Portugal and manufacture date which appears to be ‘44’ (1944). It has an adjustable rear sight, shrouded fore sight, bayonet slide and steel butt plate. The breech, bolt and wood have matching numbers ‘7307’. It also has other un-matching numbers. It has all original woodwork which has just light bumps and bruises to be expected with age and service use. The rifle has its original cleaning rod. Deactivated to UK/EU specification the weapons magazine can be removed, its bolt and trigger move, but the firing mechanism has been disconnected internally so it does not cock and dry fire. The price includes UK/EU deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 16129:8. £545.00 |
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WWI 1917 Dated & WW2 Italian, Carcano Model 1891 (M91) Terni Arsenal Bolt Action Rifle. Sn 11393. - 11393 Carcano is the frequently used name for a series of Italian bolt-action military rifles and carbines. Introduced in 1891. The rifle chambered for the rimless 6.5×52mm Mannlicher-Carcano cartridge was developed by the chief technician Salvatore Carcano at the Turin Army Arsenal in 1890 and designated the Model 91 (M91). Successively replacing the previous Vetterli-Vitali rifles and carbines in 10.35×47mmR, it was produced from 1892 to 1945. The Carcano M1891 rifle gave excellent service throughout the First Word War where Italy participated on the Allied side, fighting mainly against Austria. The reliability of the weapon convinced Fascist Italy to re commence manufacturing the Infantry rifle during WW2. This is an excellent original example of the M1891 Rifle. Its wood stock and metal are all original. It is equipped with swivels, bayonet lug and steel butt plate. The breech is stamped 'Terni' (Arsenal) and dated '17' (1917). It strips, cocks & dry fires as it should. Price includes deactivation certificate & UK delivery. Sn 11393. £575.00 |
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**QUALITY**Mauser .308 Calibre Bolt Action Custom Sporting Rifle With Parker Hale Barrel & Weaver USA K4-W Micro Trac Telescopic Sight**2022 UK/EU DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** D 1555 - D 1555 This quality made Mauser custom sporting rifle is in excellent condition. The rifle’s metalwork is undamaged with excellent original blue finish. The rifle is serial number 'B06958'. It has a Parker Hale cushioned rubber butt recoil pad, ramp blade fore sight, folding leaf rear sight & sling swivel lugs. The wood work is excellent, with figured cheek piece and chequered grip panels. Barrel length is 22” overall length 43 ¼”. The barrel is stamped ‘Parker Hale Ltd Birmingham England’. The magazine plate and trigger guard have tooled foliate decoration and Ram’s Head portrait. The rifle’s telescopic sight has its original mounts and retains its original blue finish. The sight has graduated markings and maker mark ‘Weaver USA K4-W’ and ‘Micro Trac’. The sight has a cross hair reticle (illustrated in image 1). The sight’s optics are excellent. Deactivated to UK/EU specification in 2022 the weapon’s bolt and trigger move. The price for this superb piece includes UK/ EU deactivation certificate and UK delivery. D 1555 £795.00 |
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WW2 1942 British Army Long Branch Canada .303 Calibre No.4 MK I* Rifle Later Sporterised For Hunting With British Parker Hale Barrel**EARLY UK 1996 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** D 1554 - D 1554 An excellent, original, 1942 dated, WW2 Long Branch .303 calibre No.4 MK I* rifle made for use by the British army in WW2 & Later Sporterised For Hunting by adjustments to the stock. The wood work and metal work of this weapon are in excellent condition. The stock has a figured cheek piece and chequered grip panels along with a polished horn inset line at the fore end. It has a ramp blade fore sight, cushioned rubber butt recoil pad & sling swivels. The rear sight is absent to allow fitting of a telescopic sight (the barrel is recessed for scope mounts). The barrel is crisply marked ‘Parker Hale Birmingham England’ & has .303 calibre detail. The breech is crisply stamped 'No 4 MK I* Long Branch’ and faint ‘1942' date. The grip strap has number 6L8123. The rifle has a 25 ½” barrel and is 42 ½” overall. Deactivated to early UK specification in 1996 its original magazine can be removed and the weapon, cocks & dry fires crisply. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. D 1554 £495.00 |
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