Antique guns are often passed down from one generation to the next, given as gifts, sold at auctions, or consigned. The last sentence of the excerpt applies to subparagraph (C) only. The History of Collecting Antique Guns Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Hand Guns 2 Rifles-Shotguns 1 . Trigger-return-spring appears to be defective, otherwise everything appears to function except (although I have not test-fired this pistol). 1870-1898. Hand Guns 50 Rifles-Shotguns 35 . Antique Winchester rifles, carbines & shotguns. This gun shows a lot of ware like it was carried a lot but no rust and it works like it should, no problems. 1840-1860. Engraved Guns. Reproduction 2 Curios & Collectables 15 . i would like to add a little something here that may or may not help. For example, in 2002, I sold a 1898-dated M1896 Swedish Mauser rifle that was dated 1898 on an AuctionArms.com on-line auction for $770! Brown patina overall, minor surface oxidation. 1860-1870. Hand Guns 17 Rifles-Shotguns 4 . 1899-2011 Modern Guns. Pre-1899 production guns now bring a 30% to 200% premium over identical condition guns that were made after 1898. No cracks in grips visible. Hand Guns 27 Rifles-Shotguns 4 . For post-1898 guns, the ignition system ... and is a "replica" of a gun actually made before 1899. Subparagraph (C) applies to muzzleloaders that are new designs (i.e., that were not made prior to 1899). Double-Action Revolver, (antique), manufactured circa 1892-1898, before 1898, S/N 399XX, .38 caliber, 5-shot, 6" barrel. By definition, antique guns are those made in or before 1898, or replicas thereof, that use a primitive ignition system, or ammunition that is no longer commercially available. Models 1866, 1873, 1876, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1892, 1894, 1890, 1893, 1895, 1897. While our primary focus is on 18th and 19th century American Arms such as Colt, Marlin, Remington, Smith & Wesson and Winchester, we will try our best to offer a wide-ranging selection of items for all collectors. Albert Staehle Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria's 20 Bore double rifle --$4,200.000 $4,200.00 5d 15h 34m 17090975 Many of the gun creations of the 1890s would see extensive service in World War 1 - which arrived in 1914. Pat. Hand Guns 5 Rifles-Shotguns 0 . Military. There are a total of [ 23 ] Small Arms from 1890 to 1899 entries in the Military Factory. any revolver, pistol, rifle or shotgun made on or before december 31,1898 is considered an antique by federal law and any of the above made on or after january 1,1899 is considered a modern firearms. My name is Brent Wilburn, and I specialize in Pre-1898 Antique Firearms which date from the American Revolution, Civil War, and the Spanish-American War eras. That includes the bulk of blackpowder arms being made today. 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