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‘Toy’ gun left in museum warehouse for 12 years turns out to be rare historic weapon
A rare World War II rifle sat in storage at a museum in Poland for over a decade years after being mistaken for a “toy” gun. Photos show the simple, unique weapon. A private collector donated ...
Marietta Times9d
Ohio long rifle collectors gather at Lafayette Hotel
The Association of Ohio Long Rifle Collectors gathered for their annual meeting and show Saturday and Sunday at the Lafayette ...
Irish Independent on MSN12d
‘Very rare’ rifle used in 1916 Rising with Offaly links goes to auction
A “very rare” rifle used by the Offaly Brigade of the Irish Volunteers to fire the first shots of the 1916 Easter Rising is ...
Offaly Express10d
Rare 1916 Easter Rising rifle used in Offaly sells for staggering amount at auction
Historic firearm believed to be from the Asgard arms landing was used during the 1916 Easter Rising and War of Independence ...
Offaly Express13d
'Very rare' and hugely historic rifle used in Offaly during 1916 Rising up for auction
What is described as a 'very rare' and historic rifle used in Offaly during 1916 Rising is up for auction. The Mauser Gewehr 98 bolt-action rifle was presented to the Offaly Brigade, Irish Volunteers ...