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LOT 535
Desirable TNW Inc. Model HB M2 Belt Fed Semi-Automatic .50 BMG Firearm with Tripod and Extra Barrel - Serial no. 000221, 50 BMG , 45 inch heavy round bbl., parkerized finish. Manufactured as a semi-automatic copy of the venerable U.S. Browning M2 “Ma Deuce” heavy machine gun, chambered for the powerful .50 BMG (12.7x99 mm NATO) cartridge, constructed from a TNW Inc. semi-automatic side plate along with surplus USGI components. Officially adopted by the U.S. military in 1933, the M2 and its sub-variants proved to be some of the prevalent and versatile heavy machine guns in the world, being utilized in a wide range of roles from infantry support, vehicle mounts, ship defense, and even as the armament of aircraft from World War II to the modern day. Features hooded blade front and adjustable folding ladder rear sights installed on the receiver along with mount adapter, a heavy profile barrel installed in a short ventilated heat shield, and hardwood charging handle and spade grips. The right side plate is marked with the TNW Inc. address, model, caliber, and serial number. Includes a green “CAL 50 M3” marked folding tripod, mounting pintle, a traverse and elevation device, timing and head space gauges, and extra heavy profile barrel. CONDITION: Excellent overall as manufactured by TNW Inc., retaining 95% parkerized finish with minor pitting, limited spotting, slight heat discoloration, and limited minor handling marks. The hardwood spade grips are very good with cracking and dents. Mechanically excellent. The tripod is fine as repainted and spare barrel is very fine in grease. Estimate: 10,000 - 16,000
LOT 536
Lakeside Machine Miniature Model 1919A4 Semi-Automatic Firearm with Crate - Serial no. 0206, 22 LR , 11 1/2 inch round bbl., parkerized finish, metal grips. Manufactured in Pound, Wisconsin this is a miniature replica of the Browning 1919A4 which served the United States venerably from its introduction through to the modern era. This firearm features a heat shielded barrel with folding front and rear sights and marking on the right side plate. Mounted in a metal tripod with tangent and elevation equipment. Includes a small scale shipping crate with manual, four miniature ammo cans and two cloth belts. CONDITION: Excellent overall retaining 99% plus original parkerized finish and some minor handling marks and high edge wear. Mechanically excellent. Case and accessories are excellent. Estimate: 5,000 - 8,000
LOT 537
Ohio Ordnance Works Model 1919 A4 Belt Fed Semi-Automatic Rifle with Bipod - Serial no. AC024, 30-06 Springfield cal., 24 inch round bbl., parkerized finish, metal stock. Built off of a new manufacture semi-automatic only Ohio Ordnance Works sideplate along with commercial and military surplus Browning Model 1919 components. This specific example is configured as a M1919A6, which was an attempt to produce an expedient light machine gun version of the M1919 for squad level use. Features folding blade front and adjustable peep rear sights, ventilated barrel shroud, cast metal pistol grip, metal buttstock, “7.62” marked bolt, conical flash hider, folding metal bipod, and walnut gripped folding carry handle. The right side plate is marked with the manufacturer’s address, model, caliber and serial number. Includes an extra front barrel bearing. CONDITION: Excellent as built by Ohio Ordnance Works, retaining 95% parkerized finish with scattered light handing marks, edge wear, minor spotting on the flash hider, and light pitting on the metal buttstock. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 4,500 - 6,500
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