BOB ADAMS
COLLECTOR FIREARMS
P.O. BOX 23010, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87192 U.S.A. (505) 255-6868

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AR-15
02650. $ 395 Available (Non-firearm)
AR-15 5.56mm (.223) Complete Upper Receiver with 20" H Bar Barrel. Excellent condition. Test fired only. Free-floating handguard with folding front sight, bayonet lug and flash hider. Condition is about new with all the finish and perfect bore. Complete with bolt and all internal parts. An inexpensive upper receiver for your AR.
02641. $ 795 Available
Rock River Custom AR-15 Rifle in new condition. Brand new better quality Rock River lower with target trigger and adjustable buttstock, with full warranty. Upper (has been test fired with a different lower) with target/combat adjustable rear sight and free-floating aluminum handguard with folding front sight, bayonet lug and flash hider. 20" barrel. A great combination for defense or varmint shooting.
02529. $ 350 Available
Brand new Rock River Arms LAR-15 Lower Receiver with full factory warranty. Complete with the extra cost two-stage trigger and 6 position tactical stock. New in the original factory box. Ready to build your own rifle and save money! You can choose the caliber and the style of upper receiver. Or use it with several different upper receivers (a carbine, varmint rifle, or sniper rifle - your choice. Be sure your state or city will allow you to purchase this.
BSA Martini
02536. $ 795 Sale Pending(Curio & Relic)
Australian BSA Martini Cadet rifle in .32/20. Originally in .310 caliber, it was reworked when it was imported in the early 1960's. Except for caliber, it's all original and in excellent condition with about 95% original blue with excellent bore. Tight action. Wood shows lots of nicks and dings from military service. A great collectible in a fun (and very shootable) caliber. No import marks. Stock marked "NSW" and "C.M.F."
02574. $ 695 Sale Pending(Curio & Relic)
Australian BSA Martini Cadet rifle in .32/20. Originally in .310 caliber, it was reworked when it was imported in the early 1960's. Except for caliber, it's all original and in very good condition with about 90% original blue. Excellent bore and tight action. Wood shows nicks and dings from military service. A great collectible in a fun (and very shootable) caliber. No import marks. Stock marked "Commonweath of Australia Military Forces: in a round cartouche.
02530. $ 795 Sale Pending(Curio & Relic)
BSA Model 12 Takedown Martini .22 Rifle. Condition is excellent overall with virtually 100% blue. Stock is sound with nearly all it's finish, although it shows the usual dings expected after some 90 years (made about 1920). Excellent mechanical condition with a fine relined bore. Barrel may have been secured with loctite since it doesn't want to unscrew. This is one of the best model 12 rifles I've found in years. I sold it in 1982, and recently bought it back! PH 7 rear sight and FS22 front. Missing barrel sight.
Carcano
02399. $ 495 Available (Curio & Relic)
Unusual Classic Italian M91 6.5mm Carcano Calvary Carbine with folding bayonet. No markings other than serial number, and a circle 20 on the stock. Excellent condition showing nearly all the original blue. Excellent bore. Matched numbers. Stock shows the usual nicks and dings from service. No import marks. A fine example of these famous carbines.
Colt
02648. $ 795 Available (Antique)
Colt Lightning .22 Pump-Action Rifle. Made in 1901. Sound rifle with about 60-70% original blue turning to brown patina. Mechanically very good and seems to function corectly. 24" barrel with fair bore. Minor chip in forearm. Original sights. Very good buttstock with much original finish and an original very good Colt Buttplate. Overall, a nice historic rifle with moderate wear consistant with over 100 years of handling. These were introduced in 1887, discontinued in 1904 and were a well-made and very popular rifle.
Gatling Gun
02407. $14,995 Available
Fantastic Colt Model 1883 Furr Arms 1/3 Scale Replica Gatling Gun in .22 Short! An amazing shooting replica with remarkable detail even to the Colt markings. Ten barrels in a brass shroud and Accles 60rd feed drum magazine. Condition is excellent, showing light use. Brass is beginning to show a nice patina which could be easily polished back to full bright brass. Serial number 158. Only a few of these were made on a custom basis nearly 40 years ago before production halted. Mechanically excellent. These don't come along very often!
Greener
02642. $ 395 Available
W.W. Greener Police Martini Mark III Ball and Shot Carbine. This unusual smoothbore carbine is chambered for a special 12 Guage ball and shot cartridge and used for guard duty - possibly in Egypt. Condition is very good with nearly all smooth blue on barrel. Action blue has mostly faded to brown patinan. Tight action and excellent, shiny bore. For a police guard gun in a third-world country, it's in nice conditon.
Hakim
02426. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Egyptian Hakim 8mm Semi-auto Rifle - factory CUTAWAY. This is a most unusual collector's item. Very few of these were made for demonstration and training purposes. How many have you seen? Condition is excellent showing very little wear. No magazine.
Husqvarna
02640. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Swedish CG63 Target Rifle Cal 6.5X55mm Built on M1896 Swedish Mauser Action with new 30" barrel and fitted with new walnut target stock. Made for Swedish miliary marches. The action is dated 1905. All matching numbers. Fitted with micro-adjustablerear target sight and target front sight. This rifle appears to be in near new condition showing only some handling marks in the wood. These have a well-deserved reputation for superior accuracy. No import marks and in outstanding condition! Complete with proper sling.
Krag
01779. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Prototype Norwegian Krag Model 1911 Carbine, 6.5mm, Serial Number 18. One of a few test guns made in 1911, now sporterized. The barrel is unaltered and in the original configuration. All parts numbered 18, including barrel, bolt, trigger guard, and original rear sight. Arsenal renumbered original barrel shows faint numbers under the "18". Drilled and tapped for receiver sight with two small holes in front of bolt handle. Very shootable bore with sharp, shiny lands and dark grooves. Well worth restoration! No import marks. Few have survived!
Kropatschek
02492. $ 795 Available (Antique)
Antique Steyr Model 1886/89 Portuguese Kropatschek Colonial Rifle with upper handguard in 8x60R, complete with original bayonet. Primarily issued in Africa and the Far East, these weren't released from service until 1961 and saw active service in WWI against Germans in Angola & Mozambique and WWII against Japanese in East Timor. Overall condition very good, mechanically excellent. Bore very good or better with sharp bright rifling and dark grooves (may clean). Bolt mismatched. Original cleaning rod. Bayonet marked Steyr 1886. No import marks.
02458. $ 1,495 Available (Antique)
Very unusual Kropatschek Fullstock Sporting Rifle with tubular magazine and double set triggers. Similar to a French Modele 1884 Navy, but slightly different receiver and different cocking piece. Caliber .38/40 (marked CAL.38 W.C.M.L.RE) which may mean Colt Model Lightning Revolver. Appears to be a high-quality factory sporter. No maker marking and no proof marks. Excellent condition with fine bore. Full stock with cheekpiece and checkered pistol grip. Unusual high-quality trap in butt. If you can identify it, call me!
Lee
02409. $ 2,995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Remarkable Lee Model 1899 Improved Straight Pull Prototype Salesman or Patent Sample Rifle. Last version of Winchester Lee Straight Pull Navy Model 1895 with Edwards Patent marked magazine. Made in USA and shipped to "British & Foreign Lee Arms Co. Ltd" in London near the end of James Paris Lee's life in 1899. Serial number 12 with short 6 1/2" plugged barrel. Condition is near new with almost all original stock finish showing light wear and dings from handling. Original High Polish Blue shows flaking on triggerguard and floorplate.
Martini
02573. $ 795 Available (Curio & Relic)
BSA International Mark II Martini .22 Target Rifle. Very good condition overall showing some blue wear, brown patina and typical freckling to the finish. The buttstock had been shortened by 3/8", now replaced with the original piece. Wood shows handling marks. Excellent bore and tight action. Excellent original sights. This was an English club rifle which will make a fine shooter.
02381. $ 1,695 Available (Antique)
Interesting Peabody .45/70 Sporting Rifle as modified from an early rifle or carbine. Very early serial of 5908. New .45/70 barrel was installed with 1873 Trapdoor rear sight. Forend fitted with horn tip. Overall condition is very good with excellent bore. Crisp action with some silvery case hardening. 100% blue on the barrel. Very good or better sound wood with most original finish showing dings and dents expected in a 135 year old rifle. Spot of old dark rust on butt plate. Mechanically excellent. Would make a great antique shooter!
Mauser
02310. $ 895 Available (Curio & Relic)
Rare Czech Model VZ24 8mm Sniper Rifle. Overall condition is good to very good showing blue wear and stock dings typical of a heavily-used military rifle. Walnut stock and handguard are sound with no cracks. Bore appears excellent but dirty. Rifle is complete with the original military scope bases, but no scope. Czech military acceptance date of 1938, and Germany completely took over by 1939, so it was probably pressed into Nazi service. Proper but mismatched bolt. A good representative example of these rare rifles.
02351. $ 2,995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Very unusual Original Mauser Sporting Rifle in .275. This appears to be a .275 H&H, but exactly which .275 belted cartridge isn't clear. Regardless, a very unusual Sporting Rifle. Came out of the Kynoch Collection back in the 1980's and marked with their collection number. In a private collection since. Bore is bright with roughness in the grooves. Condition is very good with excellent, all matching metal. Marked .275 on stock and barrel. Stock shows it's been clamped in a shooting vice many times. Large Mauser banner! No import marks.
02312. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Lovely Mauser Es340B Heavy Barrel .22 Sporting Rifle. This is a later deluxe model with checkered pistol grip, grooved forend and hard rubber buttplate. 200 Meter Tangent rear sight. Excellent condition overall with the usual minor wood dings found on a 70 year old rifle. Very minor blue wear with some freckling on the trigger guard. Excellent bore. A really fine example of these high-quality rifles.
02307. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Lovely Mauser Es340B Heavy Barrel .22 Sporting Rifle. This is a later deluxe model with checkered pistol grip, grooved forend and hard rubber buttplate. 200 Meter Tangent rear sight. Excellent condition overall with the usual minor wood dings found on a 70 year old rifle. Minor blue wear at the muzzle, but with nearly all blue elsewhere. Excellent bore. A really fine example of these high-quality rifles.
02308. $ 795 Available (Curio & Relic)
Nice early example of the famous Mauser Model Es340B .22 Sporting/Target Rifle. Original, plain walnut stock without checkering. Fitted with Mauser Banner marked steel buttplate. Overall condition very good with some minor freckling to the blued surfaces. Stock shows the ususal dings typical of a 75 year old rifle. Excellent bore. Matching bolt. 200 Meter tangent rear sight. A nice representative example of these interesting high-quality rifles.
02430. $ 995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Mauser 8mm Standard Modell Commercial 8mm Service Rifle manufactured in 1936. Thisunusual example is fitted with set triggers! The triggers might be factory or installed by a professional gunsmith - before the war? Condition is excellent with nearly all the original blue and some nicks, dings and freckles from age and use. The wood is also excellent with lovely grain. Excellent bore. All matching except for bolt (which has been re-numbered to match). No importer marks! A high-quality rifle in fine condition!
Remington
02556. $ 1,595 Available (Antique)
Very nice Remington Model 1 1/2 Rolling Block Sporting Rifle professionally relined to .25/20. Excellent condition overall with strong original case hardening on the receiver. Octagon 26" barrel is marked Remington Arms Co. and retains excellent original blue showing some freckling. Sound original walnut stock and forend with nearly all original finish showing some handling marks. Excellent mechanical condtion and mint bore. This will make a great antique shooter!
02555. $ 1,495 Available (Antique)
Lovely Antique Remington .45/70 Sporting Rifle. Professionally built from a Danish(?) military action with a new heavy (1 1/8") octagon 29" Badger barrel and fitted with very high quality graduated rear tang target sight and target front sight. 12 lbs. overall. Fired little (if any) since it was built. High quality, well finished American Walnut buttstock with matching forend fitted with steel forend cap. Crisp trigger pull. Built by a local professional gunsmith. Priced less than it would cost to build. From a local collection.
02557. $ 1,195 Available (Antique)
Lovely and unusual Antique Remington Rolling Block Sporting Rifle in .40/70 Sharps Straight. Professionally built from a Danish(?) military action with 30" heavy round Badger barrel 1" diameter at the muzzle, and stocked with nicely checkered Osage Orange - a rare wood very difficult to work. 12 lbs. overall. Matching forend with rosewood tip. Very light, crisp trigger pull. Built by a local professional gunsmith. Priced less than it would cost to build. From a local collection. Set up for tang rear sight. No sights included.
Ross
02628. $ 895 Available (Curio & Relic)
Canadian Model 1910 Ross .303 Service Rifle. A very good example of these famous rifles. Mechanically excellent. Bore is dark with strong rifling. Nearly all arsenal finish with sound walnut stock. Minor crack behind action screw. These have become hard to find in recent years. No import marks.
Ruger
02474. $ 995 Available
Ruger Mini-14 British Police .223 Sniper Rifle. Excellent condition showing handling. 181 Serial prefix, purchased in 1978 by the Royal Ulster Constabulary in Northern Ireland for use as a sniper rifle. The purchase created considerable controversy at the time. This example is equipped with a scope base (of some kind) on the left side of the action, a very heavy duty forward sling arrangment, and carries British proofs. No import marks. Interesting history.
01836. $ 1,795 Available
Beautiful Ruger No. 1-S Fifty Year (1949-1999) Commemorative Rifle in .45/70. Only 1500 made in 1999. As new (appears unfired) with the original box and papers. Special checkered circassian walnut matching stock and forearm. Hand engraved action with 24k gold inlays, including the Ruger logo, Bill Ruger's signature and four gold band inlays on the barrel. This is not the ususal flashy commemorative, but an elegant high-quality rifle in a great caliber that you will be proud to own. (I have one in my collection!)
Ruger Replacement
02244. $ 180 Available
New precision Stainless Steel M.O.A. Corp. drop-in receiver for Ruger 10/22 pistol! Same as stock no. 2242, except pistol. Will accept 3/4"x16 tpi threaded barrel up to 1" dia. or standard Ruger-type barrels up to .920 diameter. Great foundation for accurate, rugged .22 pistol. Rear action hole to clean barrel from breech. Accepts all Ruger factory (and most aftermarket) 10/22 trigger and action parts and standard 10/22 scope mounts. Build your own short-barrel 10/22 stainless steel pistol! Fully legal! With or without 2nd lug (your choice).
02240. $ 180 Available
New precision Stainless Steel M.O.A. Corp. replacement receiver for Ruger 10/22 rifle. Allows free-floating of barrel with second bedding point (requires additional inletting). Will accept 3/4"x16 tpi threaded barrel up to 1" dia. or standard Ruger-type barrels up to .920 diameter. Great foundation for super accurate .22 rifle. Rear cleaning hole to clean barrel from breech. Accepts all Ruger factory (and most aftermarket) 10/22 trigger and action parts. Accepts standard 10/22 scope mounts. Replace your alloy receiver with stainless steel!
Single Shot
02558. $ 1,995 Available (Antique)
Wow! Antique Whitney Phoenix Single Shot Target Rifle in .40/65. Professionally built by a local gunsmith with 35" heavy Badger barrel 1" diameter at muzzle. 11.5 lbs. Condtion about new with fully case hardened action and breech block. Unusual long 35" barrel in mint condition. Equipped with graduated folding rear tang sight and target front sight. Receiver originally made between 1867 and 1881. Serial very early; 40x. Fine walnut stock and forend. Try to find another! Unique target rifle in exceptional condtion! Priced under replacement.
Sniper Rifles
01344. $ 3,495 Available (Curio & Relic)
Very rare U.S. T3 Prototype Carbine made for the infra-red Snooperscope. This one has a complete forward T-3 receiver with anInland rear receiver grafted to the T-3. The T-3 part of the receiver has never been cut or demilled. The graft has been professionally done and doesn't show except under very close examination. Inland barrel with exc. bore. Very hard to find in any condition! Complete with proper Infra-Red Scope. Another T-3 Carbine just sold at James Julia Auction for $6325 without the scope!
Swiss
02634. $ 100 Available (Non-firearm)
A very few Schmidt-Rubin K-31 Carbines in .30-06 were made in a small special order (20 guns) for the Swiss Shooting Team in Mexico City in 1971. All were commercial models with a "P" prefix serial (Privat) in the P269,5xx range. These were marked ".30/06" on barrel ring. I'm able to offer some of the original individual Mexican Registration Cards issued by the Secretary of National Defense to the Swiss Team. Each card lists the specific serial number. If you own a rifle, you will want a Registration Card to document it's source!
01657. $ 1,995 Available (Antique)
Swiss M1870 Vetterli Cadet Single Shot Rifle, Caliber 10.4mm. Manufactured at SIG from 1870 to 1873 for cadet use. Mechanically excellent and complete. Excellent bore. Original blue finish on the barrel is starting to turn plum. Wood is truly in beautiful condition. Numbers are matching. A very scarce Vetterli, as few were made. No import marks.
Training Rifle
02501. $ 795 Available (Curio & Relic)
Rare Anschütz KK-Mod 54 German Military .22 Training Rifle. Only 3000 acquired by German Army in 1956. Very high quality adult size single shot rifle using the Match-Grade Model 54 action. Mechanically excellent. Numbers do not match. Stock about very good showing the usual military handling marks. Bore is excellent. 95% or better blue finish. German military acceptance marks on metal and stock. 23 1/2" barrel with handguard and tangent rear sight (25 - 100 Meters). Feels similar to the WWII Mauser KKW training rifle. Hard to find.
U.S.
02572. $ 2,495 Available (Curio & Relic)
H&R Model MC-58 U.S. Marine Corps .22 Training Rifle. Tested under contract with the Marine Corps and the Army in 1958 but never adopted. Few were acquired. This one is marked "USMC PROPERTY" on the barrel. Condition is excellent plus, near new with about 100% original parkerizing. Excellent bore. Receiver drilled and tapped for scope (see picture), possibly by the Marines. Rarely found on the market in any condition.
U.S. Military
02532. $ 1,095 Available (Antique)
Interesting Springfield Trapdoor Carbine in .45/70. Appears to be an 1884 Model arsenal modified to carbine with 22" barrel. Stock has ramrod hole properly plugged with walnut. Buffington rear sight, wrong front sight. Very good or better condition with a fine sound stock. Mechanically excellent with bright, shiny perfect bore. Would be great for a reenactor or with the fine bore, would make an excellent shooter. Serial number indicates 1890 manufacture.
02494. $ 8,995 Available (Curio & Relic)
Rare Prototype or display M1 Garand Rifle. Made by Springfield Armory during WWII to evaluate a new prototype gas cylinder with no stacking swivel and a new method of bayonet attachment. Also equipped with experimental muzzle brake. Original experimental serial is 0000000. Barrel dated 8-43 (mid-WWII). Overall condition excellent showing about 98% original parkerizing. Muzzle brake in-the-white. never pakerized. Very interesting War-time Garand that deserves more research. Most prototypes were never released from Springfield. Unique!
02527. $ 195 Available (Non-firearm)
Rare Model 1901 Springfield experimental military rifle receiver. Springfield discontinued development of these rifles and the receivers were sold as scrap. Not very many survived. This one has nearly all milling operations completed, and is threaded for a barrel. Of course, it was never heat-treated, so wouldn't be safe to make into a firing rifle - except a .22. Condition is excellent in-the-white and shows a little toning of patina. Not considered a firearm, so it can be sold to anyone. Great display item for an '03 Collector!
02473. $ 1,495 Available (Antique)
Springfield Model 1879 Trapdoor .45/70 Saddle Ring Cavalry Carbine with interesting history. Retains almost all the original blue. Overall very good or better condtion with lots of handling marks on the stock. Mechanically excellent with rough bore. Purchased from the Hollywood Hal Roach Studios when the studio shut down in the early 60's by a U.S. Marine. Marked "H E R XA" on the breechblock indicating a movie prop gun. Fitted with a rifle rear sight, but otherwise an all original Cavalry carbine and veteran of the Indian Wars.
Vickers Martini
02540. $ 295 Available (Curio & Relic)
Interesting British Vickers Martini .22 Target Rifle Barreled Action. Similar to the BSA, but barrel and receiver is one piece, and used a one-piece stock. Mechanically excellent with excellent bright shiny 10X (British) relined bore. Much original blue turning to brown patina. No sights. Marked Vickers, Westminster, London on barrel. A great foundation to build an interesting rifle. Not easy to find.
Walther
02036. $ 7,995 Available (Curio & Relic)
German G41(W) Semi-Auto Rifle in 8mm Mauser. Manufactured by Berliner-Lubecker and dated 1943. Marked duv 43. This rare WWII semi-auto was one of the last made. Matching numbers except for magazine. Bore is excellent. Original stock in excellent condition with ony a few handling marks. Milled for the rare telescopic sniper sight. A very scarce German WWII Rifle as only 125,000 were made. Most went to the Eastern Front with a low survival rate. No import marks. This is a fine, honest GI bringback.
Winchester
02479. $ 1,995 Available (Antique)
Nice old Antique Winchester Model 1873 Saddle Ring Carbine in .44/40. Metal was professionally restored with 99% blue, sound wood and shootable bore, pitted with strong rifling. Barrel markings are intact, serial very faint. Surfaces have been well polished and flat areas have almost a mirror finish without ripples. Stock shows oversanding. Complete with dustcover. Nice tight old carbine that you can shoot without destroying the value. As always, have it checked by a gunsmith before shooting. A great relic of the Old West!
02531. $ 495 Available (Curio & Relic)
Interesting Prewar Winchester Model 63 .22 rifle with British proofs. Mechanically excellent. Metal retains nearly all the blue as refinished. Barrel drilled and tapped for scope mounts. Equipped with a Weaver B4 scope in British Parker-Hale scope rings and mounts. Buttstock has a chip at the toe and a gouge on the right side. Forend is fine. Excellent bore. Serial in the 38,xxxA range so it was manufactured in 1940. No pitting. Well worthy of restoration. Would make a great shooter as is.