Firearm Collection (#7)

British India pattern musket marked to the 7th Regiment of Foot-Royal Fusiliers
3036459 British India pattern musket marked to the 7th Regiment of Foot-Royal Fusiliers; Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1812)

Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver Used By Lt. E. M. Burns
3028620 Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver Used By Lt. E. M. Burns ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Allen and Wheelock 44 caliber Army Revolver manufactured 1861-1862
3028797 Allen and Wheelock 44 caliber Army Revolver manufactured 1861-1862; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Confederate Brass Frame Spiller And Burr Revolver
3028572 Confederate Brass Frame Spiller And Burr Revolver; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Confederate Brass Frame Spiller And Burr Revolver); © Don Troiani

Hall's Breech Loading Percussion Rifle
3028570 Hall's Breech Loading Percussion Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Hall's Breech Loading Percussion Rifle); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

English Imported Jacob Double Rifle
3028618 English Imported Jacob Double Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: English Imported Jacob Double Rifle); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Bayonet for.58 Caliber United States Rifle Musket m1855
3028779 Bayonet for.58 Caliber United States Rifle Musket m1855; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bayonet for.58 Caliber United States Rifle Musket m1855); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Bayonet for US Model 1822-35.69 Caliber Musket
3028462 Bayonet for US Model 1822-35.69 Caliber Musket; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bayonet for US Model 1822-35.69 Caliber Musket); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

English Kerr Revolver imported by the Confederacy
3028424 English Kerr Revolver imported by the Confederacy; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, English Kerr Revolver imported by the Confederacy); © Don Troiani

Remington 1861 Navy revolver.36 caliber
3028319 Remington 1861 Navy revolver.36 caliber; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Remington 1861 Navy revolver.36 caliber.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Dimick Sharpshooter's Rifle
3028203 Dimick Sharpshooter's Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Dimick Sharpshooter's Rifle, type used by various Union Sharpshooter units)

Confederate Keen Walker and Company tilting breech cavalry carbine
3028199 Confederate Keen Walker and Company tilting breech cavalry carbine ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

English Dragoon Pistol With Cypher Of King William III Circa 1690
3030156 English Dragoon Pistol With Cypher Of King William III Circa 1690; Private Collection; (add.info.: English Flintlock Dragoon Pistol With Cypher Of King William III)

Russian soldiers attacking the chateau of Count Gebuchow during the January Uprising of 1863 between the former
3473150 Russian soldiers attacking the chateau of Count Gebuchow during the January Uprising of 1863 between the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire

Small-Bore Competition, 1870 (engraving)
1575627 Small-Bore Competition, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts a small-bore competition. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Small-Bore, 1870 (engraving)
1575626 The Small-Bore, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts men carrying a small-bore and smoking. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Deported Rifle Corps, 1860 (engraving)
1579597 Deported Rifle Corps, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Deported Rifle Corps forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight)

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638740 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vickers-Carden-Lloyd amphibious tank (b/w photo)
8635883 Vickers-Carden-Lloyd amphibious tank (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vickers-Carden-Lloyd amphibious tank)

Coil, Coin, Colt, Comb, Cone, Cook, Coop, Coot, Cord, Cork, Corn, Crab (engraving)
8649989 Coil, Coin, Colt, Comb, Cone, Cook, Coop, Coot, Cord, Cork, Corn, Crab (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coil, Coin, Colt, Comb, Cone)

A large Lion sprang upon one of the Men (colour litho)
8639564 A large Lion sprang upon one of the Men (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (1865-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A large Lion sprang upon one of the Men)

Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here! (colour litho)
8656823 Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here! (colour litho) by Carter, Reg (1886-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Don't worry - I'm quite comfortable here)

Snow-shoe race in Nova Scotia (engraving)
8631172 Snow-shoe race in Nova Scotia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-shoe race in Nova Scotia)

Highwayman (colour litho)
8635483 Highwayman (colour litho) by Ward, William Dudley (1879-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highwayman. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho)
8635156 Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho) by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Death of Brigadier John Pennycuick at the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1849 (colour litho)
8663981 Death of Brigadier John Pennycuick at the Battle of Chillianwalla, 1849 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertising card for Manhatta cigars (colour litho)
8677752 Advertising card for Manhatta cigars (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Manhatta cigars, sold by J C Rathbun & Co)

Pair of shotguns taken on the Franklin expedition, 1845-47 (steel, iron, brass, wood)
7295457 Pair of shotguns taken on the Franklin expedition, 1845-47 (steel, iron, brass, wood); 11x117x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: They have walnut stocks)

Colt Walker Percussion Revolver
3031846 Colt Walker Percussion Revolver; Museum of Connecticut History, Hartford, CT. USA; (add.info.: Mexican -American War, Colt Walker Percussion Revolver); © Don Troiani

British Short Land flintlock musket
3031308 British Short Land flintlock musket; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Short Land flintlock musket marked to the 20th Regiment of Foot the fought at Saratoga)

WW1 German P08 9mm Luger Pistol 1916 Erfurt Manufacture
3032689 WW1 German P08 9mm Luger Pistol 1916 Erfurt Manufacture; Private Collection; (add.info.: WW1 German P08 (Pistole Parabellum 1908) 9mm Luger Semi Automatic Pistol

A French Canadian wearing snow shoes in the 18th century, from the book Short History of the English People by J.R
3742785 A French Canadian wearing snow shoes in the 18th century, from the book Short History of the English People by J.R. Green, pub

History. French Revolution. The revolutionnary troops takes the Tuileries, Paris, Aug
3434676 History. French Revolution. The revolutionnary troops takes the Tuileries, Paris, Aug. 10, 1792 Illustration in: Belles images d'histoire (schoolbook), by H. Geron, France, c.1948 Coll

American Revolution, British Royal Forester Cavalry Carbine
3073347 American Revolution, British Royal Forester Cavalry Carbine; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Royal Forester Carbine Pattern of 1773)

British Long Land musket, sword and bayonet belt of the 15th Regiment of Foot
3031500 British Long Land musket, sword and bayonet belt of the 15th Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Long Land musket, sword and bayonet belt of the 15th Regiment of Foot)

Colt Texas Model Patterson Revolver
3031329 Colt Texas Model Patterson Revolver; Private Collection; (add.info.: Colt Texas Model Patterson Revolver); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

British Calisher and Terry carbine
3481444 British Calisher and Terry carbine; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Confederate imported British Calisher and Terry breechloading carbine ); © Don Troiani

French 8mm Chauchat Mle 1915 Machine Rifle
3032556 French 8mm Chauchat Mle 1915 Machine Rifle ; West Point Museum, New York, USA; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Model 1855 US.58 caliber Rifle With Saber Bayonet
3028619 Model 1855 US.58 caliber Rifle With Saber Bayonet; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Model 1855 US.58 caliber Rifle With Saber Bayonet); © Don Troiani

Lock of Spanish model 1757 musket dated 1760
3031367 Lock of Spanish model 1757 musket dated 1760; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lock of Spanish model 1757 musket dated 1760); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Colt model 1860 Army Revolver, caliber.44
3028194 Colt model 1860 Army Revolver, caliber.44; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Colt model 1860 Army Revolver, caliber.44)

Imported British military Whitworth target rifle
3028520 Imported British military Whitworth target rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: Imported British military Whitworth target rifle caliber.451 with it's wooden case.Brought home)

U.S. Spencer Repeating Navy Rifle
3028205 U.S. Spencer Repeating Navy Rifle; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, U.S. Spencer 7 shot repeating Navy Rifle with saber bayonet); © Don Troiani

Pennsylvania rifle inscribed Liberty or Death on the brass patch box
3031257 Pennsylvania rifle inscribed Liberty or Death on the brass patch box; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution)

Franco Prussian War (1870-1871), Battle of Sedan in the Ardennes on September 1, 1870 (engraving)
AIS5337314 Franco Prussian War (1870-1871), Battle of Sedan in the Ardennes on September 1, 1870 (engraving); © Iberfoto

M841 Mississippi Contract Rifle by Eli Whitney
3028567 M841 Mississippi Contract Rifle by Eli Whitney; Private Collection; (add.info.: M841 Mississippi Contract Rifle by Eli Whitney); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Remington New Model Army revolver, caliber.44
3028197 Remington New Model Army revolver, caliber.44; Private Collection; (add.info.: United States Civil War, Remington New Model Army revolver, caliber.44); © Don Troiani

M1861 Springfield Rifle Musket
3028283 M1861 Springfield Rifle Musket ; Private Collection; (add.info.: M1861 Springfield Rifle Musket. Standard firearm of both sides in the conflict. ); © Don Troiani

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"From the battlefields of the Korean War to the iconic monuments in Washington D. C. , firearms have played a significant role in shaping history. The Korean War Veterans Memorial stands as a tribute to those who fought bravely, while a variety of pistols like Colts Deringer and Peacemaker symbolize both power and protection. In another scene, 539 Assault Squadron fearlessly performs a beach assault, showcasing the sheer force that they can bring to combat situations. Meanwhile, The Snow Soldiers engage in intense ski patrol combat against enemy scouts, depicted vividly in a captivating color lithograph. Not limited to warfare alone, firearms find their place even in everyday life. Black Sabbath lead singer Ozzy Osbourne is captured with his shotgun at his Staffordshire home, highlighting how guns are used for personal defense and recreational purposes alike. Looking back through time, an American advertisement from 1919 showcases Colt Firearms' enduring legacy. A cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 revolver from England reminds us of the craftsmanship behind these weapons throughout history. Even famous artworks depict firearms' significance - Francisco de Goya's "Hunting Party" portrays hunters armed with rifles during the year 1775. And let's not forget about J Westwood, gun and pistol maker extraordinaire whose trade card serves as evidence of Birmingham's rich firearm heritage. Lastly, we delve into historical battles such as The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava where brave soldiers mounted on horses charge forward with their trusty firearms by their side. Whether it be defending nations or providing livelihoods for skilled craftsmen like J Westwood; whether it be capturing moments frozen in time or empowering individuals with self-defense capabilities – firearms have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on our world.