SECTION II

FIREARMS CLASSIFIED AS CURIOS OR RELICS

UNDER 18 U.S.C. CHAPRTER 44

The Bureau has determined that the following firearms are curios or relics as defined in 27 CFR 178.11 because they fall within one of the categories specified in the regulations.

Such determination merely classifies the firearms as curios or relics and thereby authorizes licensed collectors to acquire, hold, or dispose of them as curios or relics subject to the provisions of 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 and the regulations in 27 CFR Part 178. They are still "firearms" as defined in Chapter 44 of Title 18, U.S.C.

All Original military bolt action and semiautomatic rifles manufactured between 1899 and 1946.
All properly marked and identified semiautomatic pistols and revolvers used by, or manufactured for, any military organization prior to 1946.
All Shotguns, properly marked and identified as manufactured for any military organization prior to 1946 and in their original military configuration only.
Alkartasuna, semiautomatic pistol cal. .32.
Armand Gevage, semiautomatic pistols, .32ACP cal. as manufactured in Belgium prior to World War 11.
Astra, model 400 pistol, German Army Contract, cal. 9mm Bergmann-Bayard, S/N range 97351-98850.
Astra, model 400 semiautomatic pistol, cal. 9mm Bergmann-Bayard, second German Army Contract, in S/N range 92851 through 97350.
Astra, model 1921 (400) semiautomatic pistols having slides marked Esperanzo Y Unceta.
Astra, M 800 Condor model, pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Auto Ordnance, West Hurley, NY, World War II Commemorative Thompson Semiautomatic rifle cal. .45
Auto Ordnance, West Hurley, NY, Korean War Commemorative Thompson Semiautomatic rifle, cal. .45.
Baker Gun and Forging Company, all firearms manufactured from 1899 to 1919.
Bannerman model 1937, Springfield rifle, cal. .30-06.
Bayard, model 1923 semiautomatic pistol, cal. 7.65mm or .380, Belgian manufacture.
Beretta, model 1915 pistols, cal. 6.35mm, 7.65mm, and 9mm Glisenti.
Beretta, model 1915/1919 (1922) pistol (concealed hammer), cal. 7.65mm.
Beretta, model 1919 pistol (without grip safety), cal. 6.35mm.
Beretta, model 1923 pistol, cal. 9mm Glisenti.
Beretta, model 1932 pistol, having smooth wooden grips w/"PB" medallion, cal. 9mm.
Beretta, model 1934 pistols, cal. 9mm post war variations bearing Italian Air Force eagle markings.
Beretta, model 1934 pistols, cal. 9mm produced during 1945 or earlier and having S/Ns within the ranges of 500000-999999, F00001-Fl20000, G0001- G80000, 00001AA-10000AA, or 00001BB-10000BB. This classification does not include any post war variations dated subsequent to 1945 or bearing post war Italian proof marks.
Beretta, model 1934 pistol, light weight model marked "Tipo Alleggerita" or "All" having transverse ribbed barrel, cal. 9mm.
Beretta, model 1935 pistol, Rumanian Contract, marked "P. Beretta - cal. 9 Scurt Mo. 1934 - Brevet." on the slide, cal. 9mm.
Beretta, model 1935 pistol, Finnish Home Guard Contract, marked "SKY" on the slide, cal. 7.65mm.
Beretta, model 1935 pistols, cal. 7.65mm, produced during 1945 and earlier and having S/Ns below 620799.
Beretta, M1951 pistol, Egyptian Contract, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Beretta, M 1951 pistol Israeli Contract, cal. 9mm parabellum.
Bergmann-Bayard, M1908 pistol, cal. 9mm Bergmann-Bayard.
Bernardelli, model 1956, experimental pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Bern Arsenal, Experimental Gas Locked pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Bern Arsenal, Experimental 16 shot pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Brazilian copy of German G43 semiautomatic rifle, M954, cal. .30, manufactured at the Itajuba Arsenal, S/Ns G43-1 to G43-95.
British Lee Enfield, Number 9, training rifles, cal. .22.
British SMLE XL42E1 Bolt action sniper rifle, cal. 7.62 NATO.
FN Browning, model 1902 (usually known as the model 1903) semiautomatic pistol, cal. 9mm Browning long.
Browning, Centennial model High Power Pistol, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Browning, Centennial model 92 lever action rifle, cal. .44 Magnum.
Browning, Superposed Centennial, consisting of a 20 gauge superposed shotgun, supplied with an extra set of .30-06 cal. superposed barrels.
Browning, M1935 Hi Power pistol, Canadian, Congolese, Indian and Nationalist Chinese Contracts, cal. 9mm Parabellum.
Browning, "Baby" model pistol, Russian Contract, cal. 6.35mm.
Browning, model 1906 Pocket Pistol if more than 50 years old.
Browning, model 1922 pistol, cal. 7.65mm, bearing German NSDAP or RFV markings.
Browning, model 1922 pistol, cal. 7.65mm or 9mm Kurz, marked "C.P.I.M." denoting issue to the Belgian Political Police.
Budischowsky, model TP70, semiautomatic pistol, cal. .25 ACP, with custom S/N DB1.
Campo-Giro, model 1913 and 1913/16 pistol, cal. 9mm Largo.
Chinese Communist, types 51 and 54 (Tokarev) pistols, cal. 7.62mm.
Chinese, Peoples Republic of China, copy of German Walther PPK .32 ACP cal. with Chinese proof marks, Type I and II.
Chinese, Peoples Republic of China, copy of Japanese Type Sigiura Shiki semiautomatic pistol, cal. 7.65mm.
Chylewski, semiautomatic pistol manufactured by S.I.G. Switzerland, cal. 6.35mm (.25 ACP).
Clement, pistol, Belgian manufacture, cal. 5mm Clement.
Colt, Ace Service model semiautomatic pistol, cal. .22, manufactured by Colt from 1935 to 1945, S/N range from SM1 to SM13803 including those marked "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on the right side of the frame.
Colt, Ace semiautomatic pistol, cal. .22, manufactured by Colt from 1931 to 1947, S/N range from 1 to 10935 including those marked "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on the right side of the frame.
Colt, Aircrewman revolver produced between 1951 and 1959, cal. .38 Special, marked "Property of U.S. Air Force" on back strap, having Air Force issue numbers of 1-1189 and in the S/N range 1902LW - 90470LW.
Colt, American Combat Companion, General Officers model, cal. .45ACP pistol marked "1911 American Combat Companion 1981, 70 Years at America's Side," S/Ns 1 STAR, 2 STAR, 3 STAR, 4 STAR, and 5 STAR.
Colt, ATF Special Edition, Deluxe model automatic pistol, cal. .45 ACP.
Colt, ATF Special Edition, Python Revolver model automatic pistol, cal. .357 magnum.
Colt, ATF Special Edition, standard model automatic pistol, cal. .45 ACP Colt, Abilene , .22 (Kansas City-Cow Town).
Colt, Age of Flight 75th Anniversary semiautomatic pistols, cal. .45.
Colt, Alabama Sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Alamo, .22 and .45.
Colt, American Combat Companion, Enlisted Man's model, cal. .45ACP pistol marked "1911 American Combat Companion 1981, 70 Years at America's Side."
Colt, American Combat Companion Officers model, cal. .45ACP pistol marked "1911 American Combat Companion 1981, 70 Years at America's Side."
Colt, Appomattox Court House Centennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, Argentine D.G.F.M.-(F.M.A.P.) System Colt model 1927, cal. 11.25mm commercial variations.
Colt, Argentine model 1927, pistols, cal. .45, commercial variations.
Colt, Arizona Ranger model commemorative, .22 Revolver.
Colt, Arizona Territorial Centennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, Arkansas Territory Sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Army model double action revolver, any cal., manufactured between 1899 and 1907.
Colt, Bat Masterson, .22 and .45 (Lawman Series).
Colt, Battle of Gettysburg Centennial, .22.
Colt, Belleau Wood, .45 Pistol, (World War I Series).
Colt, Border Patrol model Revolver, .38 Special Heavy Duty, Police Positive (D) style frame, S/Ns within the range 610000 through 620000.
Colt, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Winchester Museum, Special Issue, Colt Single Action Revolver, cal. .44-40, S/N 21BB.
Colt, Buffalo Bill Wild West Show single action army .45 cal.
Colt, California Bicentennial, .22.
Colt, California Gold Rush, .22 and .45.
Colt, Camp Perry Single Shot Target Pistols, .22 long rifle or .38 Special cal.
Colt, Carolina Charter Tercentenary, .22 and .22/.45.
Colt, Chamizal Treaty, .22 and .45.
Colt, Chateau Thierry, .45 Pistol, (World War I Series).
Colt, Cherry's Sporting Goods 35th Anniversary, .22/.45.
Colt, Chisholm Trail, .22 (Kansas Series-Trails).
Colt, Civil War Centennial Single Shot, .22.
Colt, Coffeyville, .22 (Kansas Series-Cow Town)
Colt, Colorado Gold Rush, Colt, Colonel Samuel Colt, Sesquicentennial, .45.
Colt, Colt's 125th Anniversary, .45.
Colt, Columbus (Ohio) Sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Custom Gun Shop's "Custom Edition Sheriff's model" Single Action Revolver, cal. .45 Colt, S/N 1 to 35.
Colt, DA .38, New Army and Navy Revolver, made from 1899 to 1907.
Colt, Dakota Territory, .22.
Colt, Des Monies, Reconstruction of Old Fort, .22 and .45.
Colt, Detective Special revolver, cal. .38, S/N 418162, owned by Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh.
Colt, Detective Special revolvers, 2" barrels, marked "R.M.S. P.O. DEPT" or "U.S.P.O. DEPT."; S/Ns above 467000.
Colt, Dodge City, .22 (Kansas Series-Cow Town).
Colt, "Dr. Ramon Grau San Martin," President of Cuba, factory engraved for; a .45 cal. pistol w/5" barrel and blue steel finish; S/N C231769.
Colt, "Duke, Commemorative, .22 cal. revolver.
Colt, European Theater, .45 Pistol (World War II Series)
Colt, First model, Match Target Woodsman, cal. .22, semiautomatic pistol, manufactured from 1938 to 1944, S/Ns MT1 to MT15,000.
Colt, Florida Territory Sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Fort Findlay (Ohio) sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Fort Hays, .22 (Kansas Series-Forts).
Colt, Fort Larned, .22 (Kansas Series-Forts).
Colt, Fort McPherson (Nebraska) Centennial Derringer, .22.
Colt, Fort Scott, .22 (Kansas Series-Forts).
Colt, Fort Stephenson (Ohio) sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, Forty-Niner Miner, .22.
Colt, Fourth model Derringer, cal. .22 short rimfire, cased as a set of two pistols in leather book titled "Colt Derringer, Limited Edition, by Colt," on the spine of the book and "A Limited Edition by Colt," on the cover.
Colt, General George Meade, Pennsylvania Campaign, .22 and .45.
Colt, General Hood, Tennessee Campaign Centennial, .22.
Colt, General John Hunt Morgan, Indiana Raid, .22.
Colt, General Nathan Bedford Forrest, .22.
Colt, Genesco (Illinois) 125th Anniversary, Derringer, .22.
Colt, Golden Spike Centennial, .22.
Colt, Government model pistols in cal. .45 ACP, BB series.
Colt, H. Cook, "l to 100," .22/.45.
Colt, Idaho Territorial Centennial, .22.
Colt, Indiana Sesquicentennial, .22.
Colt, J frame, Officer's model Match, .38 Special revolver manufactured from 1970-1972, identified by J S/N prefix.
Colt, Joaquin Murrieta, "I of 100," .22/.45.
Colt, John M. Browning Commemorative, .45 cal., semiautomatic pistol, S/Ns JMB 0001-JMB 3000, and numbers GAS 0 JMB, PE CEW JMB, and 0003JMB.
Colt, John Wayne, Commemorative .45 long Colt cal., revolver.
Colt, Kansas Centennial, .22.
Colt, Lightning model double action revolver, any cal. manufactured between 1899 and 1909.
Colt, Lord and Lady Derringer, .22 cal, as manufactured by Colts Patent Firearms Manufacturing Co., Hartford, CT.
Colt, Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.) Special Edition .45 cal. Government model Semiautomatic pistol.
Colt, Maine Sesquicentennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, Mark IV, Government Model, commemorative "Michigan State Police 60th Anniversary," 1917-1977. The left side of slide engraved with scroll pattern and depicts 4 modes of transportation; Horse, Motorcycle, Auto and Helicopter, S/Ns 1 to 1608.
Colt, Match Target Woodsman Semiautomatic Pistol, cal. .221r., S/N 128866S, owned by Ernest Hemingway.
Colt, Meuse Argonne, .45 Pistol, (World War I Series).
Colt, Missouri Sesquicentennial, .22
Colt, Missouri Sesquicentennial single action army .45 cal.
Colt, Mk IV Series 70 semiautomatic pistols in all cals., which were incorrectly marked at the factory with both Colt Government model markings and Colt Commander markings.
Colt, Montana Territory Centennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, NRA Centennial, Gold Cup National Match pistol, in cal. .45.
Colt, NRA Centennial, single action revolver, in cals. .357 Magnum and .45.
Colt, Nebraska Centennial, .22.
Colt, Ned Buntline Commemorative, cal. .45 revolver.
Colt, Nevada Centennial, .22. and .45.
Colt, Nevada Centennial "Battle Born," .22 and .45.
Colt, New Frontier .22 LR Revolvers, "Kit Carson" Commemorative, Colt model GB275.
Colt, New Frontier, .357 magnum cal., single action revolver, barrel length 4- 3/4" S/N 4411NF.
Colt, New Frontier, .45 cal., Abercrombie and Fitch, "Trailblazer."
Colt, New Frontier and Single Action Army model revolvers originally ordered and shipped with factory engraving, accompanied by a letter from the manufacturer confirming the authenticity of the engraving.
Colt, New Jersey Tercentenary, .22 and .45.
Colt, New Mexico Golden Anniversary, .22.
Colt, New Service revolvers as manufactured between 1899 and 1944, all variations, all cals.
Colt, Officers model Match (1953-1969), .22 and .38 cal. revolvers.
Colt, Officers model Special (1949-1952), .22 and .38 cal. revolvers.
Colt, Officers model Target (1930-1949), .32 and .38 cal. revolvers.
Colt, Officers model (1904-1930), .38 cal. revolver.
Colt, Officers model (1930-1949), .22 cal. revolver.
Colt, Official Police Revolver, cal. .38, S/N 583469, Silver Inlaid and Engraved by Wilbur A. Glahn.
Colt, Oklahoma Territory Diamond Jubilee, .22.
Colt, Oregon Trail, .22 (Kansas Series-Trails).
Colt, Pacific Theater, .45 Pistol (World War II Series).
Colt, Pat Garrett, .22 and-.45 (Lawman Series).
Colt, Pawnee Trail, .22 (Kansas Series-Trails).
Colt, Peacemaker Commemorative, .22 and .45 revolver.
Colt, Pocket Positive revolver, .32 cal.
Colt, Pocket Positive revolver, S/N 6164.
Colt, Police Positive .38 cal. revolvers, 2" barrels, marked "R.M.S. P.O. DEPT." or "U.S.P.O. DEPT."; S/Ns above 383000.
Colt, Police Positive revolver (1909); "St. L.P.D. #466" on butt; S/N 24466.
Colt, Pony Express Centennial, .22.
Colt, Pony Express, Russell, Majors and Waddell, Presentation model .45.
Colt, Python Revolver, cal. .357 Magnum, engraved and inlaid with the Crest of the United Arab Emirates.
Colt, Revolver, cal. .38, Police Positive, S/N 139212.
Colt, Rock Island Arsenal Centennial Single Shot, .22.
Colt, Santa Fe Trail, .22 (Kansas Series-Trails)
Colt, Second (2nd) Marne, .45 Pistol (World War I Series).
Colt, Shawnee Trail, .22 (Kansas Series-Trails).
Colt, Sheriff's model revolver, cal. .44 and .45.
Colt, Single Action Army revolver, cal. .45, S/N 85163A, engraved and inlaid with a bust of President Abraham Lincoln.
Colt, Single Action Revolvers, cal., .45, engraved and silver inlaid for presentation to Chuck Connors, S/Ns CC1 and CC2.
Colt, St. Augustine Quadricentennial, .22.
Colt, St. Louis Bicentennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, Texas Ranger, .45.
Colt Texas Sesquicentennial Standard and Premier model single action army, .45 cal.
Colt, "The Right to Keep and Bear Arms" commemorative, .22 cal. Peacemaker Buntline, single action revolver having a 7-1/2" barrel with the inscription "The Right to Keep and Bear Arms" inscribed on the barrel and a S/N range of G0001RB - G3000RB.
Colt Theodore Roosevelt single action army .44-40 cal.
Colt, United States Bicentennial Commemorative, Python revolver, cal. .357.
Colt, United States Bicentennial Commemorative single action army revolver cal. 45.
Colt, West Virginia Centennial, .22 and .45.
Colt, Wichita, .22 (Kansas Series-Cow Town).
Colt, Wild Bill Hickok, .22 and .45 (Lawman Series).
Colt, Woodsman, cal. .22, semiautomatic target pistol, manufactured from 1915 to 1943, S/Ns 1 to 157000.
Colt, Wyatt Earp, .22 and .45 (Lawman Series)
Colt, Wyatt Earp, Buntline Special, .45 (Lawman Series).
Colt, Wyoming Diamond Jubilee, .22.
Colt, 150th Anniversary single action army buntline, .45 cal.
Colt, 1873 Peacemaker Centennial 1973, single action revolver, .44/.40 or .45.
Colt, model 1900 semiautomatic pistol, cal. .38, in original configuration.
Colt, model 1902 semiautomatic pistol, military model, cal. .38, in original configuration.
Colt, model 1903 Pocket (hammerless), semiautomatic pistol, cal. .32.
Colt, model 1911 Commercial Semiautomatic pistols, cal. .45 ACP, S/Ns C1 - C130000.
Colt, model 1902 semiautomatic pistol, sporting model, cal. .38, in original configuration.
Colt, model 1903 Pocket (exposed hammer), semiautomatic pistol cal. .38 ACP.
Colt, model 1908 Pocket (hammerless) semiautomatic pistol cal. .380.
Colt, model 1908, cal. .25 ACP, hammerless semiautomatic pistol, having a grip safety, in S/N range 1-409061.
Colt, model 1911-A, commercial model, in cal. .45 and bearing Egyptian inscription meaning police, on the upper forward right-hand side of the trigger guard and having S/Ns within the range of C186000 to C188000.
Colt, model 1911-A-1, .45 cal. pistol, manufactured by Union Switch and Signal Company, prototype model, with S/Ns US&S Exp. 1 to US&S Exp. 100.
Colt, single action Army (Bisley, Standard, and target variations), all original, manufactured from 1899 to 1946, S/N range from 182000 to 357869.
Colt, the Liege Number 1 Colt Single Action Army Revolver, cal. .45, S/N Liege No. 1.
Czechoslovakian, model CZ27, 7.65mm semiautomatic pistol with Nazi markings.
Czechoslovakian, CZ38, pistol cal. .380ACP.
Czechoslovakian, CZ50 pistol, cal. 7.65mm.
Czechoslovakian, CZ52 pistol, cal. 7.62mm.
Czechoslovakian, model 1952 and 1952/57, 7.62 x 45mm and 7.62 x 39mm cal., semiautomatic rifles.