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Antique Firearms

RICHMOND MILITARY ANTIQUES

North Yorkshire - England

richmondmilitaryantiques@gmail.com

07837395607 - 01748 824951

All items available to view - and covered by our refund/guarantee of authenticity

Unless otherwise stated all our historic firearms have sound working actions. We try never to buy a firearm unless it cocks,
dry fires and in the case of percussion firearms operates
at both half cock and full cock.



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PLEASE NOTE - to buy any item from this page you must be over 18 years of age

All items displayed on this page are either deactivated and include a certificate of deactivation or class as obsolete
and are therefore legal to own within the UK and within the privacy of your own home under current UK Law

If you are outside the UK then the Laws of your country may differ from that of the UK

We would not dispatch any item to a country where the rules, regulations or Laws forbid ownership or importation

For further information please do not hesitate to contact us









BELT PERCUSSION PISTOL - CALIBRE .625ins (17mm) - SPANISH - dated 1858
 


£650
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not available outside UK

ref: ep-beltpistolf-0317



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  • Spanish Belt percussion .625ins calibre pistol - dated 1858 - unusual hinged snapcap safety feature

    Walnut stock with chequered grip - Octagonal steel barrel - back action, foilate engraved lockplate - steel ramrod & ramrod pipe, trigger guard and butt plate

    Steel rear site and decorative inlaid silver front site

    Engraved: "EN EIBAR : POR. JOSE MATEO BEISTEGUI : ANO DE 1858"

    A beautifully crafted example of an interesting type of pistol made by Spanish gunsmith Jose Mateo Beistegui in the Basque region of Spain.

    Superb undamaged, working condition

    Barrel Lenghth: 14cm

    Overall length: 26.8cm


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  • HIDEAWAY/MUFF PERCUSSION PISTOL
     


    £185 SOLD
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    not available outside UK

    ref: ep-muffpistolf-0216



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  • A 19th Century English Hideaway/Muff pistol made by Thomas Fletcher of Gloucester. Walnut butt inset with silver coloured lozenge. Folding trigger, completely hidden away when not cocked.

    A beautifully crafted example of an interesting type of pistol made by a well known and reputable gunsmith Thomas Fletcher. (His first work dates back to 1829, he was the son of William Fletcher)

    The company continued trading until 1980.


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  • WW1 SHELL - BRITISH - dated 1918
     







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    Overall length: 19.25ins (49cm)


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  • MARTINI HENRY CARBINE
     
    £695
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    post not available outside UK - Indivual shipping only

    ref: martinihenrycarbine1



    A 19th century Martini action carbine 53cm steel barrel stampted within an oval, with hinged ladder site, plain lock plated,

    walnut full stock with five Indian silver foliate chased barrel bands, wire bound grip and silver tipped cleaning rod


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  • VICTORIA CARBINE 75 BORE
     
    £850
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    post not available outside UK - Indivual shipping only

    ref: victoria1



    75 Bore, Victoria Carbine, butt plate stamped "CAP MORGAN". 1st pattern Manton side lock.

    The Victorian Carbine was used by the British Army from 1840 to 1859, and also by the armies of the East India Company during the same period.

    This Example has been covered enterely in Mother of Pearl which is in superb order despite this decoration being contemporaneous with the age of the carbine.

    A rare firearm and fascinating link to the Indian Raj.


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  • INDIAN MATCHLOCK - 19th CENTURY
     
    £275
    It is not possible to post this item as it's length exceeds the maximum permissible - Buyer collect or buyer ships only

    ref: matchlock3



    19th century Indian matchlock long gun, the 121cm steel barrel with flared muzzle, the breech stamped JPR.EXR/215210, the wood full stock with three metal bands and painted with deer hunting scenes and trailing flower heads in colours on a green ground


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