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Firearms Collection (#6)

"Unveiling the Legacy: A Journey through Firearms" Step back in time to the Napoleonic Wars, where the thunderous roar echoed across battlefields

Background imageFirearms Collection: Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield 1871

Royal Small Arms Factory, Enfield 1871
Various scene inside the government-owned rifle factory, Royal Small-Arms Factory, Enfield. Date: 1871

Background imageFirearms Collection: MISHAP WITH A GUN

MISHAP WITH A GUN
A gentleman drops his gun as he climbs a gate, spattering both himself and his companion with shot Date: 1836

Background imageFirearms Collection: US Civil War Sharpshooter

US Civil War Sharpshooter, poised in a tree with his rifle. Date: 1862

Background imageFirearms Collection: N. von Dreysse, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25

N. von Dreysse, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageFirearms Collection: Members of the WRNS at revolver practice, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Members of the WRNS at revolver practice, 1915, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Members of the WRNS at revolver practice, 1915, (1935). Women in the Wrens (Womens Royal Naval Reserve) learning to use firearms during the First World War

Background imageFirearms Collection: Eli Whitney, 1822 (oil on canvas)

Eli Whitney, 1822 (oil on canvas)
3472339 Eli Whitney, 1822 (oil on canvas) by Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872); 91.1x70.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageFirearms Collection: The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-8 (oil on canvas)

The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c. 1826-8 (oil on canvas)
3247969 The Eli Whitney Gun Factory, c.1826-8 (oil on canvas) by Munson, William Giles (1801-78); 61.6x74.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Eli Whitney (December 8)

Background imageFirearms Collection: Lord's patent loading-chamber, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Lord's patent loading-chamber, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Lord's patent loading-chamber, 1862....a most simple, durable, and inexpensive little contrivance recently invented and patented by Mr. W. B. Lord, of the Royal Artillery

Background imageFirearms Collection: Luljeta Gashi of the Kosovo Liberation Army KLA April 1999

Luljeta Gashi of the Kosovo Liberation Army KLA April 1999

Background imageFirearms Collection: British Army Northern Ireland Soldiers on Patrol taking part in a search

British Army Northern Ireland Soldiers on Patrol taking part in a search duty in Belfast Military, soldier uniform beret weapons Machine gun bullet proof jackets. 1970s May 1974 © Mirrorpix.com

Background imageFirearms Collection: Luljeta Gashi of the Kosovo Liberation Army KLA April 1999

Luljeta Gashi of the Kosovo Liberation Army KLA April 1999

Background imageFirearms Collection: Binoculars in leather case by Lemaire, Paris - WWI era

Binoculars in leather case by Lemaire, Paris - WWI era
Binoculars in leather case. Manufactured by Lemaire, Paris, bearing the War Office Issue Broad Arrow on the left lens, together with the name of W. H. Whisson, dated 1916. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageFirearms Collection: WWI brass knuckleduster of Sergeant Duffen

WWI brass knuckleduster of Sergeant Duffen
First World War brass knuckleduster which belonged to Sergeant Duffen, MM, Sherwood Foresters. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageFirearms Collection: 8-shot service revolver - used by Austro-Hungarian army

8-shot service revolver - used by Austro-Hungarian army
Rast & Gasser of Wien, Model 1898, 8 mm. 8 shot, service revolver, Serial No. 175852. Used by the Austro-Hungarian army during World War One. Cross-hatched wooden grip with iron ring

Background imageFirearms Collection: No 23 Mills rifle grenade

No 23 Mills rifle grenade
No. 23 Mills rifle grenade. The red band denotes explosive filling whilst the pink denotes the type of explosive, i.e. Ammorial or Bellite.. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageFirearms Collection: WWI - Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger

WWI - Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger
First World War Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger. A rare example, double edged blade with double central fuller leading into the cast alloy finger shaped grip with steel knuckle bow

Background imageFirearms Collection: German trench club with spiked lead head

German trench club with spiked lead head and wooden handle. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageFirearms Collection: British-made trench club

British-made trench club. Firearms & Equipment

Background imageFirearms Collection: Marksmanship: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster

Marksmanship: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Marksmanship - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: In battle, the only bullets that count are those that hit. ~ Theodore Roosevelt

Background imageFirearms Collection: British L1A1 self-loading rifle

British L1A1 self-loading rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Navy SEAL crosses through a stream during combat operations

U. S. Navy SEAL crosses through a stream during combat operations
U.S. Navy SEAL crosses through a stream during combat operations

Background imageFirearms Collection: SA80 L85A2 rifle variant

SA80 L85A2 rifle variant

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Contractor firing a M4 Carbine

U. S. Contractor firing a M4 Carbine
Kunduz, Afghanistan - U.S. Contractor firing a 5.56mm M4 Carbine

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Marine provides security with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon

U. S. Marine provides security with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon
April 25, 2014 - U.S. Marine provides security with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon during a mission in Helmand province, Afghanistan

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Navy SEALs cross through a stream during combat operations

U. S. Navy SEALs cross through a stream during combat operations
U.S. Navy SEALs cross through a stream during combat operations

Background imageFirearms Collection: A British Army Arctic Warfare Magnum L115A3 sniper rifle

A British Army Arctic Warfare Magnum L115A3 sniper rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: A Browning M2. 50 caliber heavy machine gun

A Browning M2. 50 caliber heavy machine gun
A Browning M2.50 caliber heavy machine gun. The M2 is effective against infantry, unarmored or lightly-armored vehicles and boats, light fortifications, and low-flying aircraft

Background imageFirearms Collection: Thompson Model 1928 submachine gun with drum magazine

Thompson Model 1928 submachine gun with drum magazine

Background imageFirearms Collection: Belgian FN MAG 7. 62mm general purpose machine gun

Belgian FN MAG 7. 62mm general purpose machine gun
Belgian FN MAG 7.62mm general purpose machine gun

Background imageFirearms Collection: Russian AK-47 assault rifle with bayonet

Russian AK-47 assault rifle with bayonet
Russian AK-47 assault rifle with folding metal butt and attached bayonet

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Air Force CSAR Parajumpers during a combat scene

U. S. Air Force CSAR Parajumpers during a combat scene
U.S. Air Force CSAR Parajumpers during a combat scene

Background imageFirearms Collection: Italian Franchi SPAS-12 combat shotgun

Italian Franchi SPAS-12 combat shotgun

Background imageFirearms Collection: The PGM Hecate II, French Army anti-material rifle

The PGM Hecate II, French Army anti-material rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: A Belgian paratrooper handling the FN F2000 assault rifle

A Belgian paratrooper handling the FN F2000 assault rifle
Diest, Belgium - A Belgian paratrooper proceeding in a hostage rescue training session. The paratrooper is handling the brand new FN F2000 assault rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: A British L16A2 81mm mortar tube

A British L16A2 81mm mortar tube. The L16A2 81mm Mortar is a Battlegroup level indirect fire weapon which is capable of providing accurate High Explosive

Background imageFirearms Collection: U. S. Army sniper pulls security using an Mk14 Enhanced Battle Rifle

U. S. Army sniper pulls security using an Mk14 Enhanced Battle Rifle
May 30, 2011 - U.S. Army sniper pulls security down a dusty road with an Mk14 EBR sniper rifle during a combat patrol outside of Combat Operating Post 8-1, in downtown Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Background imageFirearms Collection: FN FAL 7. 62mm L2A1 automatic rifle

FN FAL 7. 62mm L2A1 automatic rifle
FN FAL 7.62mm L2A1 automatic rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: A U. S. Marine sniper observes his sector at a patrol base near Sangin, Afghanistan

A U. S. Marine sniper observes his sector at a patrol base near Sangin, Afghanistan
October 14, 2010 - A U.S. Marine sniper observes his sector at a patrol base near Sangin, Afghanistan. The Marines supported the International Security Assistance Force with counterinsurgency

Background imageFirearms Collection: The Schmidt & Bender M-854155 DS Scout Sniper Day Scope mounted on the M-40A3 sniper

The Schmidt & Bender M-854155 DS Scout Sniper Day Scope mounted on the M-40A3 sniper
The Schmidt & Bender M-854155 DS Scout Sniper Day Scope is mounted on the M-40A3 sniper rifle

Background imageFirearms Collection: Navy SEALs navigate the waters in a folding kayak during jungle warfare operations

Navy SEALs navigate the waters in a folding kayak during jungle warfare operations

Background imageFirearms Collection: FN Minimi 5. 56mm light machine gun

FN Minimi 5. 56mm light machine gun
FN Minimi 5.56mm light machine gun

Background imageFirearms Collection: Advertisement for Colts Firearms, Pistols, Rifles, Carbines & Shotguns

Advertisement for Colts Firearms, Pistols, Rifles, Carbines & Shotguns. From A Concise History of The International Exhibition of 1862, published 1862

Background imageFirearms Collection: World War Two Propaganda, General Motors, circa 1942

World War Two Propaganda, General Motors, circa 1942; Artwork

Background imageFirearms Collection: Officers shooters XVIII district Amsterdam under

Officers shooters XVIII district Amsterdam under
Officers and other shooters of the XVIII district in Amsterdam under the command of Captain Albert Bas and Lieutenant Lucas Conijn, The corporalship of Captain Albert Bas and Lieutenant Lucas Conijn

Background imageFirearms Collection: Landscape Episode Conquest America procession

Landscape Episode Conquest America procession
Landscape with an Episode from the Conquest of America, A procession of indigenous people runs through a vast hilly landscape dominated by a large rock

Background imageFirearms Collection: Allegorical elephant Tomus Sixtus title object

Allegorical elephant Tomus Sixtus title object
Allegorical show with an elephant Tomus Sixtus (title on object), Landscape with four putti, who are involved in catching birds and fish, around an allegorical female figure with a spear at a cannon

Background imageFirearms Collection: Portrait King Willem II Hero Netherlands title

Portrait King Willem II Hero Netherlands title
Portrait of King Willem II The Hero of the Netherlands (title on object), Willem Frederik George Lodewijk, King Willem II as crown prince

Background imageFirearms Collection: Equestrian Fight Mountain Landscape rider armor

Equestrian Fight Mountain Landscape rider armor
Equestrian Fight, A Equestrian Fight in a Mountain Landscape. A rider in armor with a short sword falls to the side. A rider with a turban (left) fires a shot at a rider with a helmet (right)




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"Unveiling the Legacy: A Journey through Firearms" Step back in time to the Napoleonic Wars, where the thunderous roar echoed across battlefields. Witness the might and valor of the Cuirassiers, French Army's formidable heavy cavalry armed with their trusty firearms. Fast forward to World War I, as a German soldier dons his gas mask from 1918, enclosed within its original metal container. This artifact serves as a chilling reminder of the horrors faced by soldiers during this tumultuous era. Explore an array of pistols that have left their mark on history - from Colt's iconic Deringer pistol to the legendary Peacemaker. These weapons symbolize power and precision, embodying both law enforcement and frontier justice. Delve into modern warfare with the FAMAS 5. 56mm assault rifle, a staple weapon used by French forces since its introduction in 1979. Its sleek design and deadly accuracy make it an indispensable tool for soldiers on today's battlefield. Take a closer look at historical diagrams such as the Short Rifle Diagram from 1915 or Diemaco C8 carbine that reveal intricate details about these weapons' inner workings. These blueprints showcase innovation and engineering excellence. Marvel at rare finds like the cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver dating back to England in 1848/68 – its creator remains unknown but its craftsmanship speaks volumes about early firearm production techniques. Meet Desmond Llewelyn, who immortalized Q in James Bond films throughout June 1981. His character introduced Bond to cutting-edge firearms technology that became synonymous with espionage thrillers worldwide. Discover bayonets used during World War I; witness firsthand how French Mannlicher Berthier Infantry rifles were enhanced by these lethal attachments while German Mauser Gewehr M98 rifles stood firm against enemy lines thanks to their bayonets' reliability.