Texas Museum of Military History/The Sam Nesmith Collection

* U.S. Winchester M1 Garand .30-06 rifle. 24" barrel Serial no. 1233151

* Savage contract 1911 .45 caliber, marked with S stamped inside bomb burst for Savage Firearms Co. Serial No. 324784, 1918 production year.

all inert

* 4" barrel, checkered rubber grips. Serial No. 85442 manufactured in 1911.

* "S.A.A." on left side of receiver. The left grip butt is marked "H.S.A.A.", along with "27" on the butt of the gun. ...

* 5.5" barrel, walnut grips. Butt is stamped "US Army Model 1917, No. 390"

* Left grip marked "58". "United Stated Property" on frame. 5" barrel. Serial No.908221

* 6" barrel. There is an "H" engraved to rear of trigger guard.

Savage contract 1863 .58 caliber musket. 40" barrel with "1863 PROPERTY OF STATE OF KANSAS" & "NOT TRANSFERABLE" stampe...

40" barrel, .58 caliber rifled musket, with bayonet.

40" barrel 58 caliber,

Phillip S. Justice rifled musket made in Philadelphia in 1861. .69 cal. Brass patch box marked "L.W." inside, three band single shot percu...

Dated 1845 on lock plate. Clean bore, 42" bbl. Stock is stamped with a "2" on left side , "29 C" on butt, and has an upside...

Reenactors gun. 40" barrel, with sling.

5.5" barrel, Marked "JAO 31 Miss Reg" on grip (31st Mississippi Regiment), British import. Very Rare

Civil War era English import, very popular with Confederates SN 2177 on barrel, 134 on frame, 6.5" octagon barrel

Manufactured 1851, 7.5" barrel .36 caliber, ivory grips. Case is not original. Sharp markings and cylinder engraving,

.36 ca., engraved backstrap not number matching, ivory grips, 4.5" barrel,

8.5" barrel, .54 cal., breech is marked "U.S., E.B." with a "P" for proved, Left stock is marked with "EB" for El...

Marked "1851", 8.5" barrel .54 cal. brass hardware, swivel ramrod

6" barrel, marked "N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD MASS", "USN 1845", "RP" for inspector Richard Paine, "P" for p...

No markings other than barrel & cylinder proof marks. circa 1855. 5" octagon barrel

6" barrel, checkered wood grips. "E Berthod" scratched into frame. Very popular with Confederate officers, these were often brought i...

6.5" octagon barrel.

8" octagon barrel, .44 cal. Lock issues

8" barrel, .44 cal percussion converted to fire cartridges

North Carolina Confederate marked U.S. contract H. Derringer Model 1814 rifle dated 1819 on lock plate, converted to percussion .54 cal., 36" b...

percussion conversion from flintlock. 42" barrel, Bayonet marked "TEXAS" with star

Marlin Ballard patent Nov 5 1861 German Schutzenfest .40-60 Ballard rifle. Known as the "Off-Hand Model" when introduced in 1876. This exa...

* 4" barrel engraved on left side "BRIG GENERAL JF HOLLINGSWORTH", right side engraved "FROM THE MEN OF THE 1ST INF DIV". T...

* Smith & Wesson Airweight .38 special with carved ivory grips, engraved "AnLoc April 1972, PRESIDENT THIEU TO MG HOLLINGSWORTH". Thie...

Brigadier General Hollingsworth's Officers Cap, Holster (scratched into the back of the holster) & Flag.

museum tag notes "Delta Co. II Corps 1968"

* Takarov dated 1967, a standard Soviet handgun of the period. a hand written note in the holster states that this pistol " was captured by Gen...

* Presentation captured North Vietnamese rifle. Stock painted with shield unit emblem with Colonels rank and "R.S. Burley stamped into the stoc...

* The left side of the frame is engraved "From the NCO's 82'D ARTY", right side "Robert N. Starr 10 Jan 1966"

* "PERSONAL PROPERTY" is engraved under 3" barrel, cut trigger guard. Backstrap is engraved "LT W.A MCMANUS U.S.N.", butt i...

* Loyalty & Courage Shield emblem on right side frame. 4" barrel. There is a "3" stamped over a "5" on the butt. 3 notc...

* Smith & Wesson Model 10-5 .38 special. "1/9 CAV" engraved on the left side of receiver as well as "U.S." Backstrap is engr...

* 5.5" barrel. Right framed is stamped with a "C" surrounding an upwards arrow.

* Circa 1974. Stock is marked with Eagle cartouche, with period sling and military configuration with flash guard. Manufactured by Federal Ordnance. S

* 12 gauge, 18.5" barrel with Teflon finish. Left side receiver marked "U.S.M.C.", right side marked "M.O.T. 1A 47" for Mob...

* 12 gauge, 18" barrel, Marked "PROPERTY U.S.A.F.", "10-67 U.S.A.F. E.E.T."

* World War I 1918 Dated Erfurt Karabiner 98 Bolt Action 8mm Rifle. 24" barrel, with bayonet & leather sling. Stock is carved "TROPHY ...

* Extended magazine & rear sling swivel, 29" barrel, receiver dated 1916.

Serial No. 4092. 28" barrel, Marked "U.S.N." The Navy purchased near 7000 Model 1895 rifles in 1898 & 1899. They were used by the...

* 26" barrel, .30-06, with bayonet and leather sling. Stock marked "S.A.A." for San Antonio Arsenal.

* Enfield No.4 MKI .303 caliber bolt action rifle, made by Savage Manufacturing Company in 1943 and stamped "U.S. Government Property". 25...

* 25" barrel, with bayonet & canvas sling.

* U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 Stock is marked Headquarters 1st Battalion/ 4th Marine Regiment. The 4th Marines were known as the "Old Ch...