Hypothetically, because neither, never mind both are in the cards for me, I’d want one of each. As much as they’re very similar they’re plenty different in enough ways to make them unique…
Now back on the REAL subject at hand…firearms!
Never been a collector but I totally understand it. They were a critical tool of my trade for my entire career and I look at them the way a carpenter would a hammer; sure he has a favorite or too but uses them as they were intended. Regardless, if it’s not bet-your-life-on-it reliable I quickly part ways with it. I had a FN FS-2000 that was HORRIBLE (and worth a small fortune today) and a Saiga-12 among other others that come to mind…
I did unknowingly end up with some extremely collectible guns, specifically AKs, and while I’ve always been a fan of the platform being able to more than quadruple my money in a matter of a few years (thanks mainly to politics) made parting with them an easy financial decision, especially when I got to add a SCAR and Benelli M4 to the armory…