A decortive open heart-shaped inlay at the breech end of the ramrod channel. No figure for the value of UK arms exports to Riyadh alone is included in the data, although the unstable Middle East remains the largest destination for British arms. Thread engraved butt-caps with acanthus-leaf finials, finely etched borders and both their retaining-screws. Phone No: +44 (0)1400 281358. We are amongst the country's leading specialists in the supply of quality items for the discerning collector and shooter of antique and vintage firearms. There are a total of 28,760 antiques on Antiques.co.uk today. Finely engraved, central-hammer boxlock, flintlock mechanisms with "KING" maker's signatures: sliding trigger-guard safeties and hound's-tooth-engraved central hammers and frizzens: one hammer with a nearly undetectable old repair. 3 Pocket Pistols in Different Levels of Needing Repairs. By the time the British Army's standard issue SA80 rifle project, the replacement for the Enfield manufactured, Belgian-designed L1A1, commenced in the 1980s, much of the UKs capacity for small-arms design and production had already been lost. Gunmart.net is the largest shooting resource and review based website, using the resources of Britain's biggest and most comprehensive magazines - Gun Mart, Shooting Sports and What Gun. makers marks within rectangular cartouches. Also, inlayed on the left side of the butt and along the fore-stock with numerous lightly engraved brass chrysanthemum flowers, etc. I woul be interested to learn if anyone has had this experience with antique obsolete calibre firearms from the USA, Can you tell me please if 7.92 x 56 calibre ammunition is obsolete in England, The link to Firearms Guidence to the Police is: ROF Nottingham was established during the First and Second World Wars to support arms production. Key orders included BAE Systems-made Typhoon jets going to Saudi and the nearby Gulf states of Kuawait, Qatar and Oman. SN 8449, Use left/right arrows to navigate the slideshow or swipe left/right if using a mobile device, Flintlock Duelling Pistol By Tatham & Egg. Full sidelock flintlock, rounded mechanisms with hounds-tooth border engravings and both their matching gooseneck hammers, teardrop finial frizzen-springs & frizzens: engraved under the bridle-less powder-pans with clear "BLAIR & LEA" signatures. Are you looking to sell an item? { Molded and carved English walnut, -stocks of classic Queen Ann form with curved grip-profiles and bulbous butts. SMALL PAIR(S) OF HAND FORGED WROUGHT IRON GUN HOOKS & SCREWS: Ideal for hanging Pistols, swords, powder horns or other small items. Login; Contact Us; Search +44 (0)1988 700 149 +44 (0)1988 700 149. Please read my terms and conditions for payment choices before ordering. 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Andrew Smith of Campaign Against Arms Trade, added: These sales are not just numbers on a spreadsheet: for people around the world they could be a matter of life and death. You may often see the term Section 58(2) mentioned in dealers lists and auction house catalogues with reference to such weapons. Vintage Fine Arms has been set up as an on-line shop, dealing in Antique arms and related items. To Steel mounts: a single (1) "ramrod-pipe"-- for the "false" wooden ramrod and a braided brass wire muzzle-band. Faceted to round wooden ramrod, en suite and missing the powder-pan cover. The normal payment choice will return shortly. Registered in England & Wales. (Gun Trade Association) Peter Dyson is a past Chairman of the Association. Email: info@garthvincent.com. It is in this last sphere that the greatest care must be taken with regard to the firearms laws. Any equipment accepted into military service would have affixed to it in some manner a red wax seal to denote that it was the 'reference standard.' 1780s. 1715: In overall fine original flintlock condition with a smooth and even age patina overall. Plain rifle type triangular sideplate with both of its original iron sidebolts. Made by one of the most prominent London Gunsmiths of the 18th century, James P. Freeman. Newark Antiques and Interiors Ltd. 19th Century Collins Flintlock Pistol. Overall length 22". British 1887 - 1912 Officer's Sword. Viewing by appointment only. We buy antique British Guns, Swords and Militaria collectables. Registered number: 8602171. UK-made weapons have played a devastating role in the Saudi-led bombing of Yemen., Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. This list may not reflect recent changes. An early introduction of what had become the L85A1 Individual Weapon (IW) and L86A1 Light Support Weapon (LSW) into service led to a plethora of problems, and it was not until a multi-million pound upgrade programme was undertaken in the late 1990s that the L85A2 IW variant received largely unreserved user approval. Sliding iron trigger-guard: acts as a safety. 19th Century. Embossed silver Mounts include the Grotesque mask butt-cap, the rococo-scroll sideplate and the vacant shield wrist escutcheon. When the factory at Enfield became operational, a special room was set aside to store newly created sealed patterns, hence it became known as the 'Pattern Room'. Overall length 12". Francis Lord of Dublin, Ire. Quick View. For similar examples, please see: H. Wieand Bowmans: "Antique Guns", pg. M J Noble Limited 2020 E J Blackley - Antique Arms Restoration and Supplies, Lost Wax Castings and Small Components. Privacy Statement Fine quality, long, Silver Damascened and engraved, round, .69 caliber, smoothbore, 11 3/4", band & pin-fastened, iron barrel with Silver inlayed floral scrolls. Foreign dealers and individuals are bound by their own countrys firearms laws with regard to what they can and cannot sell, nevertheless EXTREME care should be taken when buying from foreign individuals unless you know the person concerned. This is following the 'Cyber' attack where Royal mail had completely withdrew all services from the UK to overseas destinations. here to view our conditions of sale. Overall length, 19". Of classic oriental design, as made without screws and having an exposed brass mainspring and its matching serpentine/match-holder: strong mainspring, though out of timing. House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Massachusetts; A FINE PAIR OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD SILVER-WIRE-INLAY ENGLISH FLINTLOCK TURN-OFF HAND-WARMER (MUFF)/TRAVELLING PISTOLS, ca. Although the factory was completed in 1816, it was not until the 1850s that it was in a position to produce large enough quantities of weapons to service the British military after mechanised machinery from the US was installed. The sides of the frames with matching borders, finely engraved scrolls and clear maker's signatures. In overall very fine original flintlock condition. The Pattern Room had its origins in RSAF Enfield and its production of the new Pattern 1853 rifle for general issue to the infantry, writes Peter Smithurst, Curator Emeritus at the Royal Armouries. The barrel with smooth surfaces and some very light pitting and discoloration. The extensive collection also assisted law enforcement and national security agencies by providing comparative examples. The collection is also a unique reference source consulted among others by documentary filmmakers, authors and antique firearm collectors. 4,850.00. Jeffery & Co Webley & Scott If you are considering selling an item from your private collection click the button below to learn what's involved and how our unrivalled reputation and expertise can help. In overall very good+ untouched condition. It is from this time that the concept of the 'Sealed Pattern' evolved, writes Smithurst. Fine walnut grip with some very minor handling marks, 85% original finish and a small period-repaired crack above the sideplate. The most noteworthy of these were the Royal Small Arms Factory (RSAF) at Enfield, known locally as the "Gun Factory," and the relocated Nottingham Small Arms Factory (NSAF), successor to the RSAF on the latter's closure, which was the last small arms factory in the UK to be closed in 2001. And a deeply embossed, brass wrist-escutcheon with raised stylized cannon decorations. 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