Rifles
Foreign Military Rifles
DWM Chilean Model 1895 Bolt Action Rifle 7x57mm (L2025-11644)
$995.00Serial No. L5028, manufactured in 1902 by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM), 7x57mm, 29” round barrel. Serial numbers are non-matching on ...Add to cartPre-WWI Amberg Gew. 98 Bolt Action Rifle – 8mm Mauser (L2025-11650)
$1,595.00Serial No. 7236a, manufactured in 1903 by the Amberg Arsenal, 8mm, 29½” round barrel. Serial numbers are matching, except for the removable magazin...Add to cartVery Early WWII Japanese Type 2 Paratrooper Rifle 7.7x58mm Arisaka (L2025-11919)
$4,995.00Serial No. 4453, manufactured circa 1943–1945, 7.7x58mm, 25½” round barrel. Serial numbers and part numbers are matching throughout. Rifle retain...Add to cartSwiss K11 Straight-Pull Bolt Action Rifle – 7.5 Swiss (L2025-11915)
$695.00Serial No. 114079, manufactured in 1923, 7.5 Swiss, 23½” round barrel. Serial numbers are matching throughout. Stock shows light handling impressio...Add to cartWWII German ce 43 K98 Bolt Action Rifle – 8mm Mauser (L2025-11497)
$2,750.00Serial No. 2161g, manufactured in 1943, 8mm Mauser, 24” round barrel. Metal surfaces have thinned to a light grey patina, showing even aging through...Add to cartG.R.I. Ishapore SHT. LE III Bolt Action Rifle – .303 British (04920) AUSTX
$695.00Serial No. 45206c, manufactured in 1926 at the Ishapore Rifle Factory, .303 British, 25” round barrel. Bolt is non-matching to the receiver. Rifle r...Add to cartRare Mukden Arsenal Type 13 Manchurian Bolt Action Rifle – 8mm (L2025-11640)
$2,495.00Serial No. 104398, manufactured circa 1920s, 8mm, 29½” round barrel. This rifle design and tooling were sold to Chinese Warlord Zhang Zuolin, who e...Add to cartPost-War Russian M44 Carbine – 7.62x54R (04934) AUSTX
$725.00Serial No. EK4693, manufactured in 1946, 7.62x54R, 20½” round barrel. Bolt is unmarked, and serial numbers are non-matching. Carbine has been arsen...Add to cartWWI E.R.A. Pattern 1914 Bolt Action Rifle – .303 British (04927) AUSTX
$1,395.00Serial No. 1908, manufactured circa 1916 by the Eddystone Rifle Arsenal (E.R.A.), .303 British, 26” round barrel. Serial numbers are matching on the...Add to cartDWM Model 1891 Peruvian Contract from Argentina 7.65x53mm (L2025-12168)
$895.00Serial No. S0599, manufactured circa 1900, 7.65x53mm, 29½” round barrel. Serial numbers are non-matching. Rifle has been arsenal refinished in Peru...Add to cart
Rare Foreign Military Rifles for Collectors
Collectors Firearms offers a curated selection of foreign military rifles for sale, highlighting historically significant and highly collectible firearms from around the world. These military surplus rifles for sale reflect decades of military innovation, precision craftsmanship, and service history. Enthusiasts seeking to buy foreign military rifles value these pieces for authenticity, mechanical integrity, and their documented role in military history. Each rifle in our collection demonstrates original design, functional features, and historical relevance, making it a prized addition to any serious collection.
Design, Performance, and Construction
These firearms were engineered to meet the demanding requirements of military service, with a focus on durability, accuracy, and operational reliability. Collectible military rifles often feature robust metalwork, solid stocks, and caliber-specific configurations. Variations in action type, markings, and manufacturing origin distinguish each model, adding to their collectible appeal and historical significance. Collectors value the unique craftsmanship that reflects the era and region of production.
Collector Interest and Preservation
Interest in foreign military rifles for sale remains strong among collectors who prioritize originality, condition, and configuration. These rifles are preserved as collectible artifacts rather than modern shooting tools, maintaining historical integrity for display, study, and investment purposes.
Evaluation Standards at Collectors Firearms
Every military surplus rifle for sale is carefully reviewed for originality, mechanical condition, and markings. Collectors Firearms provides high-resolution images and detailed descriptions, allowing buyers to assess authenticity and make informed purchasing decisions.
FAQ’s
What makes a foreign military rifle desirable for collectors?
Collectors look for originality, condition, and historical provenance. A rifle’s markings, manufacturer, and military service history add value, making it both a collectible artifact and a tangible piece of military heritage.
Can foreign military rifles be fired safely today?
While some rifles remain mechanically functional, most are preserved as historical artifacts. Buyers should consult a qualified gunsmith before attempting to fire to ensure safety and avoid damage to original components.
How do I determine authenticity when buying a foreign military rifle?
Authenticity is based on original markings, configuration, and period-correct materials. Collectors Firearms provides detailed photographs, documentation, and descriptions to help buyers confirm the rifle’s provenance and historical accuracy.
Why invest in military surplus rifles?
Military surplus rifles combine historical significance, craftsmanship, and rarity. Collectors Firearms ensures each firearm is accurately documented, allowing buyers to acquire pieces that retain value and tell a story of military history.
