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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German State Cavalry...

German State Cavalry Percussion Pistol (AH6287)

Price $1,650.00

This German State percussion cavalry pistol with provision for the attachment of a shoulder stock was manufactured in Suhl in 1854. The overall length is approx. 16". The approx. 9.5" round 56 caliber has a fair smooth bore. All the metal has a smooth brown patina and the brass parts have a nice untouched brass patina. The barrel top flat is marked SUHL with a proof forward of that. The left...

Large German State...

Large German State Percussion Pistol (AH6286)

Price $950.00

This interesting single shot unit-marked percussion pistol is approx. 18" in length. The 11.25" round 64 caliber barrel has an excellent bore with strong rifling. The barrel has a very small "L" over "AN" within a triangle on the top at the breech. All metal parts are polished bright. There is a brass blade front sight and fixed rear sight with 19 to the rear at the breech tang. The lock is...

French Model 1816 Flintlock...

French Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol (AH6284)

Price $3,450.00

This French Model 1816 flintlock pistol was manufactured by the Maubeuge Arsenal in 1822. The overall length is approx. 14.5". The approx. 7.75" round 67 caliber barrel has an excellent, bright smooth bore. The barrel is marked MA with a proof to the rear on the right oblique flat and c.1822 (date of manufacture) on the left oblique flat. The barrel tang is marked Mle 1816. The barrel and...

Dutch Model 1873/1919 (Old...

Dutch Model 1873/1919 (Old Model) Tear Gas...

Price $1,225.00

The Dutch Model 1873/1919 model started life as Model 1873 (Old Model) 9.4mm caliber army revolver (See Military Firearms, 3rd Edition, page 251). It has been modified to fire tear gas projectiles. It remains chambered for the 9.4mm cartridge but with a 12mm smooth bore barrel which has been shortened to 1.9". There is no front sight. This revolver is marked P. STEVENS over MAASTREICHT on...

French Model 1822 T bis...

French Model 1822 T bis Percussion Pistol (AH6288)

Price $1,495.00

This St Etienne Arsenal manufactured French Model 1822 T bis percussion pistol is in fine condition. The overall length is approx. 14.5". The approx. 8" round 69 caliber has a fine bore with strong rifling. The barrel is marked forward of the bolster "S. 1856" with a small proof in front of that and with "MI" below the date. The left side is marked "C DE 17-6 NA" followed by Circle "B" and...

Swiss Model 1842 Percussion...

Swiss Model 1842 Percussion Pistol (AH6282)

Price $1,250.00

This is a very nice Swiss Model 1842 single shot percussion pistol. The overall length is approx. 14.5". The approx. 8.25" round 70 caliber barrel has a good smooth bore with some erosion. All the metal is bright with scattered stains. The barrel, lock, trigger guard, nose cap, side plate, and butt cap have crown over BF proof marks. There are no other marks. The stock is very good with...

British Pattern 1858 Indian...

British Pattern 1858 Indian Service Pistol...

Price $1,675.00

This British Pattern 1858 Indian Service percussion pistol was manufactured for the British government by the Birmingham arms trade. It is marked for and intended for use by the East India Government native military troops and is based on the British Pattern 1856 and 1858 service pistols but is 65 caliber smooth bore rather than 577 caliber rifled as found on the British service pistols. The...

Prussian Model 1850...

Prussian Model 1850 Percussion Pistol (AH6265)

Price $1,750.00

This Prussian Model 1850 Percussion pistol is dated 1868. The overall length is approx. 15". The 8.75" octagon to round 60 caliber barrel with cannon muzzle has a fine smooth bore. The barrel mostly has a smooth brown patina. It is marked on top flat at the breech with a crown over W (Fredrick William), on the left oblique flat 1868 with a small crown over W to the rear, and, on the left...

Very Rare Five Pistol...

Very Rare Five Pistol Ensemble of Royal Spanish...

Price $55,000.00

Rare five pistol ensemble of Royal Spanish Miguelet lock horsemans size pistols. Each one is similar yet different due to Royal inscription on barrels. 

Pistol No. 1 is inscribed on barrel "Cavar A del Cuerpo Del Rey" (Cavalry Body Guards of the King.), and has a silver inlay of the seal of the King (Seal of Aragon and Castiles). Below seal is makers gold sink (Bustindui); a very well...

Pair of German Flintlock...

Pair of German Flintlock Pistol (AH5824)

Price $7,500.00

Pair of German Flintlock Pistol. Fine pair of Royal flintlock pistols. Marked “Walther a. Wasungen” on the locks. He is listed in Stockel as working in Wasungen (Thuringia) Germany 1710-1750 and a separate listing as Walter in 1735 also in Wasungen. The makers sink at the breech end of the barrels is Walter which would be the 1735 year listing. Bores are approximately .55 caliber. Barrel...

British Early Sea Service...

British Early Sea Service Pistol (AH5811)

Price $1,050.00

British Early Sea Service Pistol. This is a later percussion conversion pistol with a crown on the lock plate. The pistol has a captive ramrod and London proofs. Barrel is six inches, lock and pistol 12” overall length. There is a lanyard loop in the bottom of the butt cap. The action works perfectly. Overall, this pistol is in very good condition. There is an example of this pistol pictured...

British Heavy Cavalry...

British Heavy Cavalry Pattern 1796 Flintlock...

Price $1,850.00
British Heavy Cavalry Pattern 1796 Flintlock Pistol. Crown GR (George Rex) aka King George III. Tail of lock marked Ketland & Co. Bore is approximately .80 caliber. Action works perfectly. Pistol conforms to figure 49 in Robert Brookers book British Military Pistols 1603-1888. Barrel has 98% of a military blue finish and was applied later. Stock is solid, no chips or cracks. Grip is checkered...
Webley Mark I British...

Webley Mark I British Service Revolver (AH5764)

Price $2,450.00
Webley Mark I British Service Revolver. Serial number 36020. This revolver has approximately 95-96% blue. The action works perfectly. This is a Navy issued revolver with broad arrow mark on top strap. Also “N” on back of the pistol grip. Bore is excellent with bright bore and strong rifling. Grips have a chip out of both left and right grips. Overall, this is an excellent example of a Mark I....
British New Land Pattern...

British New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol (AH5737)

Price $2,450.00
British New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol. Has belt hook and captive ramrod. Lock is marked Tower and Crown Jr. Barrel has the Liege proof mark and letters PB near the Liege proof and PB on the trigger guard finial and the brass side plate. Note: The lock also has a small Crown JR above the larger Crown JR on the lock plate. Stock has no markings. Stock has a chip out of the front lower part at...
British Sea Service Pistol....

British Sea Service Pistol. (AH4950 )

Price $2,975.00
British Sea Service Pistol. Tower marked lock, dated 1855, Crown VR (Queen Victoria). Inspector marks “JW” on the left side stock flat. Bore is .65 Cal and rifled. Bore is very good. Barrel is six inches. This pistol is not fitted with a belt hook and never was. Condition is excellent to arsenal new.
French Model 1822 “T Bis”...

French Model 1822 “T Bis” Marked (AH5627)

Price $875.00
French Model 1822 “T Bis” Marked. Manufactured Royale Du Mauberge. Left-side of stock has the Tulle control mark over the arsenal cartouche. The action works perfectly. Stock is very good with sharp edges. No cracks or chips. Marked “T Bis” on upper tang. This is a well-marked 1822 T Bis in very good condition.
British Heavy Dragoon Type...

British Heavy Dragoon Type Pistol (AH4653)

Price $975.00
British Heavy Dragoon Type Pistol. .75 caliber (musket bore) converted to percussion. This pistol has similarities to a 1798 Heavy Dragoon pistol but it has a buttcap. Barrel length 7 ¾” inches and 14 ¾” overall. This is an interesting pistol that we cannot put into an exact classification. Action works perfectly. Lock marked tower with crown. Note: Stock has some mended old repairs.
Very Good Remington 1875...

Very Good Remington 1875 Egyptian Contract...

Price $7,500.00
Very Good Remington 1875 Egyptian Contract Revolver. Strong original blue remains on the barrel. The entire gun is nice and sharp. All markings are nice and sharp. Egyptian markings are present on the barrel and frame. Frame has a sort of plum colored patina. Grips are very good as refinished.
British Pattern 1856...

British Pattern 1856 Percussion Pistol (AH4322)

Price $1,450.00
British Pattern 1856 Percussion Pistol. .577 caliber. Barrel length 10”. This was the last of the single shot muzzle loading pistols issued. Approximately 14,000 were made (along with the 1858 Pattern Pistols) and were issued to lancers and troop sergeant majors of cavalry units. Lock has crown at the tail and marked “Tower 1858”. The larger bore guns are hard to find.
British Pattern 1858...

British Pattern 1858 Percussion Pistol (AH4320)

Price $1,450.00

British Pattern 1858 Pistol. Lock marked "Crown VR" and 1862 over Enfield. Stock is double circle cartouched, 1862, Enfield. Last of the muzzle loading issue pistols for lancers and sergeant majors of cavalry units.