Foreign Military Antique Handguns

Foreign Military Surplus: Antique Handguns

For the discerning collector we offer antique handguns in the highly collectable foreign military surplus category. These firearms come from all across Europe and include everything from British sea service flintlocks to French Charlevilles to Swedish Navy models. Our inventory changes frequently so be sure to visit our list of new arrivals often.

Browse our selection of foreign military surplus antique handguns below. For other antique handguns, click over to our pages on antique U.S. martial and Civil War handguns, percussion cap revolvers, and black powder percussion cap pistols.

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French Model 1837 Navy...

French Model 1837 Navy percussion Pistol .60...

Price $1,149.95

NSN, made in 1839, .60 caliber , 5.5" round proofed barrel. Barrel and lock plate are a grey patina with smooth pin-prick oxidation visible. Barrel tang is marked "M" 1837" right side has a date marked "1839". Lock plate is marked "Mre. Rle de Tulle" Wood is very good with light nicks and scratches present. Action functions correctly. 

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French St Etienne 1892...

French St Etienne 1892 Revolver 8mm Lebel (AH8015)

Price $495.00

SN: G 19782. Made in 1898, 8mm Lebel caliber with a 4.5" barrel. The bore has a bulge about halfway and is otherwise bright with good rifling. French military revolver that has been chrome plated. The action functions and the gun looks good with a little pitting on one side.

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Webley MkIII Revolver...

Webley MkIII Revolver .45ACP (AH8377)...

Price $1,500.00

Serial No.5925, circa 1895-1898, converted to .45acp, 4" barrel with retailer address present. Barrel is marked "Army & Navy C.S.L." Approximately 80% original blue remaining. Bore is bright with rifling present, minor areas of frosting is noted in the grooves. Cylinder has been shaved, Frame is marked with Webley Patents with "bullet and wings/ W&S" Plastic brown grips are near...

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British Webley Mk I Navy...

British Webley Mk I Navy .45ACP (AH8378)...

Price $1,450.00

Serial No.18381,made in 1892, 4" barrel. Large "Broad Arrow is noted on top, Approximately 90% original blue is present. Revolver was used during the Boer War and brought over in the 1940s by a South African family. Bore is bright and shiny with strong rifling present. Grips are near excellent with small chips noted. Cylinder has been shaved and accepts .45acp with moon clips. Excellent...

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British Webley Mk I Navy...

British Webley Mk I Navy .45ACP (AH8376)...

Price $1,450.00

Serial No. 22175, circa 1892-1894, .45acp, 4" barrel marked with large Broad Arrow. Finish is mostly a grey/ light brown patina. Bore is good with strong rifling visible. Cylinder has been shaved to accept .45acp with moon clips. Round checkered grips are very good with minor scratches noted along the edges. Action functions correctly. (Consignment)

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British Webley Mk III .455...

British Webley Mk III .455 (AH8375) (CONSIGNMENT)

Price $2,200.00

Serial No. 76282, circa 1890s, .455, 4" barrel. Finish has a grey patina with traces of original blue present. Back strap is inscribed with E. Cuthberston. Bore is bright with strong rifling noted. Cuthberston would Serve in the Boer War, World War 1 were he would be wounded in Ypres in 1915. Cuthberston would be active in the Home Guard during the early part of WWII and would unfortunately...

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Webley Mk II Navy .45ACP...

Webley Mk II Navy .45ACP (AH8374)

Price $1,600.00

Serial No. 51340, circa 1894-1898, .45acp, 4" Broad Arrow marked barrel. Revolver has a dull arsenal blue finish with silvering around the edges, cylinder has been shaved to accept .45ACP with moon clips. Broad Arrows are noticeable throughout with " ENGLAND" stamped left side barrel. Bore shows surface frosting in the grooves with strong rifling visible. Back strap is marked with "N/17"....

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Early Mauser 1896 Cone...

Early Mauser 1896 Cone Hammer Republic or...

Price $8,500.00

Serial number 10071. 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5 ½” barrel. Metal has been Cleaned. This gun has R. M. Marking for the Republic of Mexico. Very Rare early Mauser C996 Broomhandle Conehammer with Mexican markings.

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Confederate LeMat 2nd Model...

Confederate LeMat 2nd Model Revolver(AH8314)

Price $16,995.00

Serial 1937. 42 caliber with a 6 ¾” barrel. Made in 1862. Metal has a mottled gray patina. All markings are visible. Grips are very good.  LeMat revolvers were developed by Alexander Lemat, a French inventor from New Orleans and P. G. T. Beauregard, a prominent confederate General.

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Confederate Lemat...

Confederate Lemat Transitional Model Revolver...

Price $17,995.00

Serial number 543. 42 caliber with a 6 ¾” barrel. Made circa 1862. Nice even Patina throughout metal with scattered light pitting. Action is mechanically sound. Grips are very good.  LeMat revolvers were developed by Alexander Lemat, a French inventor from New Orleans and P. G. T. Beauregard, a prominent confederate General.

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Factory Engraved...

Factory Engraved Confederate LeMat Transitional...

Price $16,500.00

Serial number 281. Made circa 1862. Gun has seen a fair amount of use and has a gray patina. Loading lever is missing. Grips are original  and show wear. These are confederate used guns which are unique in that you have a 42 caliber barre on the top and a 16 gauge shotgun barrel on the bottom.

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Scarce British Pattern 1824...

Scarce British Pattern 1824 Sea Service...

Price $2,750.00

NSN, .58 caliber 8 7/8" round barrel scarce British Pattern 1824 Sea Service flintlock pistol, with a total production of 1600 made. Overall good condition, metal is a smooth dull grey patina. Wood shows dings and minor scratches from handling wear. Inspector and proof marks are visible throughout. Action holds at half and full cock. The obvious difference in the Sea Service and the Land...

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British New Land Pattern...

British New Land Pattern flintlock pistol .68...

Price $1,895.00

NSN, .68 caliber 8 7/8" round smoothbore barrel circa 1820s. Overall good condition with a smooth dark grey patina with proofed barrel. Lock plate has Crown over "W.R" with broad arrow. Wood shows some handling ad usage wear, "BO" over Broad Arrow is noted on the right side. Action functions correctly.

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British Sea Service Pistol...

British Sea Service Pistol (AH3061)

Price $2,025.00

British Sea Service Pistol. Converted to percussion. "Crown GR" on lock. Tower mark on tail of lock. Gun has a belt hook on the left side. Stock is very sharp and is excellent. Metal has surface stains and no pitting . Very fine condition.

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Webley WG Army .450/455...

Webley WG Army .450/455 (AH6641)

Price $3,495.00

SN:20214. Beautiful British revolver manufactured in the 1890's. Barrel is 6". Bore is mint. Metal has approximately 98% high luster blue; which is a refinish of the period and was very common. Barrel lug is marked ".450/455". Excellent overall condition. These were commonly purchased privately by officers.

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Scarce French Model 1873...

Scarce French Model 1873 Revolver by St....

Price $1,495.00

Serial number G64589. Made in the 1870s at the St. Etienne Arsenal. Gun has a mostly Mottled patina with around 25% of the nickel finish. Grips shows a fair amount wear.

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British "Light Dragoon"...

British "Light Dragoon" flintlock pistol (AH6862)

Price $1,195.00

British "Light Dragoon" flintlock pistol circa late 18th century. Lock is marked with a crown over "GR". Barrel is 9" in length with proof marks present. Metal has a dark grey patina. Wood shows heavy usage with repaired cracks noted by the lock and side plate.  

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French Model 1837...

French Model 1837 Percussion Navy Pistol (AH6843)

Price $1,195.00

French Model 1837 percussion pistol .60 caliber Navy marked in overall good condition. Metal is in the bright. Action is smooth and functions correctly. Serial numbers are matching. This was the first percussion pistol adopted by France. A repaired crack is noted on the grip handle.

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