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Lot 182: Edison M9 Aerial Gunnery Trainer BB Gun

Documented World War II Edison General Electric M9 Aerial Gunnery Trainer Pneumatic BB Gun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 10, 2024

Lot 182: Edison M9 Aerial Gunnery Trainer BB Gun

Documented World War II Edison General Electric M9 Aerial Gunnery Trainer Pneumatic BB Gun

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: July 10, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Documented World War II Edison General Electric M9 Aerial Gunnery Trainer Pneumatic BB Gun

Manufacturer: None
Model: None
Type: Other
Gauge:
Barrel: 40 inch round
Finish: black
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 2038
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Other
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Numbered: 890B. Full size air powered fully automatic BB trainer machine gun that resembles an M2 machine gun with a look-a-like water jacket. These were used for training aerial gunners during World War II and capable of approximately 500 RPM. Powered via hose fed from an air compressor (not included) and was used with .375 caliber bakelite ball BBs. This exact example is photographed and described on page 484 of "Blue Book of Airguns, Thirteenth Edition". Fitted in pivoting steel base. Note: All state and local laws apply. FFL transfer required for individuals in Illinois, New Jersey, Rhode Island as well as various cities/counties where regulations apply. Item may not be sold or transferred to individuals in Delaware.

Rating Definition:

Good overall, handling marks and scattered spotting. Mechanically untested.



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