{"id":30783,"date":"2026-10-26T15:15:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T20:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/only-5-living-seals-have-the-medal-of-honor-and-they-signed-this-rifle\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T20:15:58","slug":"only-5-living-seals-have-the-medal-of-honor-and-they-signed-this-rifle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/only-5-living-seals-have-the-medal-of-honor-and-they-signed-this-rifle\/","title":{"rendered":"Only 5 Living SEALs Have the Medal of Honor, and They Signed This Rifle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jr0jhLuuKaQ?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Only seven U.S. Navy SEALs have ever received the Medal of Honor. This custom rifle is signed by the only five living Medal of Honor recipients.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Navy veteran and accomplished rifle maker Dan Schleh, this one-of-a-kind precision rifle bears the signatures of all five living U.S. Navy SEAL Medal of Honor recipients: Robert Kerrey, Thomas Norris, Michael Thornton, Edward Byers Jr., and Britt Slabinski.<\/p>\n<p>Presented during Rock Island Auction Company&#8217;s December Premier, this extraordinary rifle will benefit the SEAL Family Foundation, with 100% of proceeds supporting Naval Special Warfare operators, veterans, their families, and Gold Star families.<\/p>\n<p>00:00 The Navy SEAL Medal of Honor Rifle <br \/>01:01 Five Navy SEAL Medal of Honor Recipients<br \/>01:58 The Mission of the SEAL Family Foundation<br \/>03:07 Supporting SEAL Families and Gold Star Families<br \/>04:58 Reintegration, Resilience, and Community<br \/>06:20 Family Programs with a Lasting Impact<br \/>07:08 Promises Made, Promises Kept<br \/>07:18 Dan Schleh\u2019s Inspiration for the Rifle<br \/>08:04 Supporting the Naval Special Warfare Community<\/p>\n<p>Follow us!<br \/>Email: <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/<\/a><br \/>X: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RIAuction\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/x.com\/RIAuction<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>#NAVYSeals #MedalofHonor #USNavySeal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only seven U.S. Navy SEALs have ever received the Medal of Honor. This custom rifle is signed by the only five living Medal of Honor recipients. Created by Navy veteran and accomplished rifle maker Dan Schleh, this one-of-a-kind precision rifle bears the signatures of all five living U.S. Navy SEAL Medal of Honor recipients: Robert&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/26\/only-5-living-seals-have-the-medal-of-honor-and-they-signed-this-rifle\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Only 5 Living SEALs Have the Medal of Honor, and They Signed This Rifle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":30784,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}