Historical Firearms Collection

Detailed photographs of various historical firearms and submachine guns, including iconic models from different countries used in past conflicts.

French MAS Model 38 submachine gun, 1942.

Werndl M1873 rifle No. 53180, with XIV PDS embossed on the flask (Polish shooting team) Austrian Weapons Factory Society

A close-up view of a Soviet PPSH-41 sub-machine gun on display. Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

041109-M-4329J-022. Base: Fallujah State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

The Vetterli Magazine Rifle, 1884. Artist: Unknown

Star Z70b 9mm submachine gun.

DM-SN-85-09244. Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Target Rifles. February 24, 1955. (Photo by Alec Iverson/Fairfax Media).

DF-ST-89-06057. Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 87 Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Spec ops police officer SWAT in black uniform, studio shot.

Karabin Berdan № 2, Model Kozacki Armaments in Siestoriecko

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, get issued their rifles during M16A4 service rifle issue at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, June 13, 2022. Regardless of their military occupation specialty, recruits are indoctrinated in the traditional relationship between a Marine and their rifle, and are thoroughly briefed on their responsibilities regarding rifle security, safety and handling.

Close-up of some airsoft guns ready to be used in battle

DM-ST-89-01136. Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Majel G Claflin, Gun, 1935 1942 Gun

Handfeuerwaffen 1895: schweizer Repetiergewehr M69, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nic...

ASPB MK 2 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Weapons of Soviet special operations group before going on a mission. before a mission

Nato-Maschinengewehr-Munition Patrone und Pistole Patrone - 3d illustration Nato machine gun ammunition cartridge and pistol cartridge - 3d illustration Copyright: xZoonar.com/ChristophxBurgstedtx 22600915

One of the MK 22 Precision Sniper Rifles issued to the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) Feb. 6, 2024, before the new equipment training range day at Orchard Combat Training Center in Idaho. Army National Guard

kalashnikov ak 74 on a paper target

USA, Florida, Plant City, Guns on display for a Cowboy Mounted Shooting competition.

Anefo photo collection. Repro guns C-D. October 14, 1947

WW2 gun world war two gun, in museum of Scotland Copyright: xZoonar.com/ViktorxGolenkovsx 6100313

Pistol, handgun, Germany, Europe

U.S. Military issued M4 carbine rifles are lined up and ready for weapons draw Oct. 16, 2022, at the Utah National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Williams, Utah. The Utah National Guard Best Warrior Competition is an annual event that brings together Soldiers and Airmen from the major commands to compete for the title of Soldier/Airman-of-the-Year, Noncommissioned Officer-of-the-Year and Senior NCO-of-the-Year. The Army winners of this competition will represent the Utah Army National Guard at the Region VII Best Warrior Competition next spring.

031110-F-9629J-028. Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

camouflaged soldier aiming gun

Ammunition, cartridge, caliber 50, Wehrmacht caliber 12/7 for snipers

Hunter with shotgun and scope in the Ardennes, Belgium, Europe

Firearms with associated ammunition. Probably an American M16.

Conquered components of Italian machines. Recorded in November 1915 a double-level machine gun, Pistola Mitugliatrice

A view of the right bottom on the XM-971E1 semi-trailer van being uploaded into the cargo opening of a C-130 Hercules aircraft. The purpose of the van is to house and transport sensitive electronics equipment under operating conditions. Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Israeli Galil 5.56mm assault rifle.

A right side view of the M-1911 .45-caliber pistol, left, and its successor, the M-9 9mm pistol manufactured by Beretta. Adoption of the M-9 means that the pistol ammunition requirements of the U.S. military are now compatible with those of the other Nort. Country: Unknown

France, North-Central France, Nogent-sur-Seine, bicentenary of the French Campaign, rifle butts

Group of automatic assault rifles isolated on white background. 3D illustration Group of automatic assault rifles isolated on white background. 3D illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/CigdemxSimsekx 21802463

Small arms 1895: German rifle 88 with inserted cartridge frame, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date not known

DA-SC-85-07627. Base: Fort Sill State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

PK 7.62mm general-purpose machine guns and spent cartridges at the firing range in Kunduz, Afghanistan. A couple of RPK Kalashnikov hand-held machine guns are visible in the background.

Signal pistol wz. 1930

Shotgun with a lontal castle, eastern barrel, European tank unknown scrux

Assault rifle with telescopic sight and bipod, hand grenades on military wooden ammunition box, 3D rendering Assault rifle with telescopic sight and bipod, hand grenades on military wooden ammunition box, 3D rendering isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/alexlmxx 21210652

Full metal jacket bullet on wooden background with copy space

Scorpion Submachine Gun

021015-M-4213L-027. Base: Camp Casey State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: 1 MAW

021001-A-3497H-011. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG)

Small arms 1895: French rifle M86 in front of completion of opening, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century pattern, original date not known

M4 carbine, fitted with an M203 40mm grenade launcher, live loaded, at a small, remote, austere United States Marine Corps combat outpost in Afghanistan's Helmand Province

A man checking the ammunition in his revolver

Close-up of man's hands holding a .45 Caliber Colt Army Revolver with a Smith and Wesson .357 Magnum Revolver

20 mm bullets The War Memorial of Korea, Jeonjaeng ginyeomgwan, Yongsan-dong, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Lee-Metford rifle adopted by the British army, 1890

Ammunition cartridges on black background. Ammunition cartridges

22020811-N-EL850-1020 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 11, 2022) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) conducts live-fire exercise, Aug. 11, 2022. George H.W. Bush provides the national command authority flexible, tailorable warfighting capability as the flagship of a carrier strike group that maintains maritime stability and security to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests.

AnM16A4 service rifle is laid out on the table during rifle issue for Lima Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, July 18, 2022. Recruits are issued the M16A4 service rifle that will be their responsibility for the rest of recruit training.

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Astra 400 Pistol, 9mm caliber long. Steel and antler, 1936. It belonged to the infantry lieutenant Joaquín Cuesta de Ancos, who died on 22 September 1936 as a result of the explosion of a powerful mine that completely destroyed one of the towers. He was one of the defenders of the Alcázar of Toledo during the siege between 21 July and 27 September 1936. His body was not recovered until 1951. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain.

Handfeuerwaffen 1895: deutsches Infanteriegewehr 71. 84, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatu...

221203-N-NO146-1002 GULF OF OMAN (Dec. 3, 2022) Photo taken Dec. 3 of an individual round of 12.7mm ammunition seized from a fishing trawler interdicted by expeditionary sea base USS Lewis B. Puller, Dec. 1, in the Gulf of Oman. Forces from Lewis B. Puller found more than 1 million rounds of 7.62mm ammunition; 25,000 rounds of 12.7mm ammunition; nearly 7,000 proximity fuses for rockets; and over 2,100 kilograms of propellant used to launch rocket propelled grenades.

Criminal research of the scientific department: ballistics department, bullets.

M16A2 Rifle with M203 Grenade LauncherPrimary function: Anti-personnel, light materiel targets and less-than-lethal. Length: 39.6 with compensator. Weight: 8.8 lbs. with 30-round magazine. Caliber: 5.56 mm NATO. Maximum effective range: Individual/point target: 550 meters; area target: 800meters. Cyclic rate of fire: 700-900 rounds per minute.

030404-M-4779G-022. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Airsoft hand gun, glock model with hand aim the target

An M60 machine gun with a Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) mounted on the barrel is positioned for an exercise. Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Pistol, handgun, Germany, Europe

X-59 Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, LBFD Probe Calibration Test

mp5 submachine gun isometric mp5 submachine gun isometric flat vector 3d illustration isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/DanilxTrapeznikovx 9410520

US Army soldiers (not shown) out of Camp Dobol found this AK-47 rifle with a full 30 round magazine after searching a room in a house located in the town of Hajvazi, Bosnia and Herzegovina, during Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR. Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Hajevazi Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

A view of damage to MOLLE (MOdular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) pack used by a Marine with Kilo Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) at the Kandahar International Airport, Kandahar, Afghanistan, during OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar International Airport Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 26 MEU

Orient fire arms. 1898, Middle East

041008-M-0173F-004. Base: Ar Ramadi State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Yemen, Abayn Mountain Area, Village, Local Weapons Store

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans. National World War Two Museum, display of US military weapons.

in danakil ethiopia africa the rifle and the back of the guard concept of safety and protection

An improvised rocket launcher used by anti-coalition forces, captured by U.S. Marine Corps Marines outside Forward Operating Base Blue Diamond, located in the Al Ramadi Province of Iraqi, during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

October 19, 2009 - An M-249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW) is loaded with 5.56mm rounds during a deck shoot aboard the flight deck of the forward-deployed transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD-9).

030307-F-1404F-001. Base: Kodjori Country: Georgia (The Country) (GEO) Scene Major Command Shown: EUCOM

A tourniquet and bandages set on a table at the 38th Infantry Division's tactical combat casualty care training at Camp Atterbury near Edinburgh, Indiana, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. "Every soldier should be able to provide basic buddy aid, and this training is the foundation course work for that," said Capt. Spencer Copeland, a 38th Infantry Division physician's assistant and an instructor for the training.

030406-M-3138H-039. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Howitzer, side view. 3D rendering Howitzer, side view. 3D rendering isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/alexlmxx 21223851

Sixteen-year-old Christopher Craig, and Derek William Bentley, aged 19 were both found guilty at the Old Bailey yesterday of the murder of P.C. Miles. This pictures shows Craig's revolver. It is a 435 service pistol with the barrel sawn off to make it easy to carry in the pocket. December 12, 1952. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

kalashnikov A kalashnikov rifle leaning against a tree in a forest Copyright: xZoonar.com/tudorxantonelxadrianx 2097856

Filament wound graphite epoxy drive shaft , Armories, Ordnance industry, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

DA-SC-88-03967. Base: Rock Island State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Small arms 1895: Prussian firing needle rifle M41, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, original date unknown

Gun, carbine hanging on the wall of a clay hut, Turmi, Ethiopia, Africa

Image depicts a Vickers machine gun mounted on a Mark IV tripod. The photograph was taken on October 8, 1918, and is from the Machine Gun and Small Arms Section of the Ordnance Department. It was assigned the identification number 111-SC-24659.

Governors Island, New York, USA. World War One re-creation and history event. Small tent with rifles and helmet and other gear.

Multiple 76mm rounds sit in the MK-75 gun magazine before a gun exercise onboard USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 1, 2022. Mohawk is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Africa area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests.

The Lee detachable magazine gun. Originally published in January 1880 in Scribners Monthly Magazine

Weapons recovered from the wreckage of an Arrow Air DC-8 commercial aircraft are stored in a Gander Airport hangar for analysis by members of the Canadian Air Safety Board. The aircraft crashed at the airport with no survivors on December 12, 1985, while carrying 248 members of the 3rd Bn., 502nd Inf., 101st Airborne Div. They were returning to the United States after participating in peacekeeping duty with the Multi-national Force and Observers in the Sinai Desert. Base: Gander State: Newfoundland (NF) Country: Canada (CAN)

Weapons, military supplies in Austria, concept. 3D rendering Weapons, military supplies in Austria, concept. 3D rendering isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/alexlmxx 23051823

Instruction material in use at the Marines Corps. A light machine gun can (caliber 7.6 mm NATO) that is manufactured by the Belgian Fabricque Nationale de Herstal (Fn) and may be the abbreviation of Mitrailurer d'Appui General (general support mitrailer).

A view of the Soviet RPG-18 anti-tank rocket. "Soviet Military Power," 1983, Page 78. Country: Unknown

031110-F-9629J-031. Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

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