Tag: Gun Collecting
Benelli B76
As some of you have seen, we have finally picked up a Benelli B76 for the reference collection. Yes, it is shooter grade with...
The Guns of Covid
During the initial COVID-19 shutdown, we noticed that the competition for collectable guns, at least at auction, has decreased.
So while we didn’t get any...
HK P9S Police Surplus
Centerfire Systems was blowing out some foreign police surplus pistols. The HK P9S.
Don’t know much about these, but the price was too good to...
Remington 1858 Cartridge Conversion
Remington started converting the 1858 revolver to cartridge conversions in 1868. Due to patents held by Smith & Wesson on the bore thru cylinder;...
Browning Automatic Rifle Model D
Took these photos while visiting the Cody Firearms Museum a while back. How often does one get to eye an uncommon BAR variant? The...
Remington Model 1875 Single Action
Also known as the “Improved Model Army Revolver” & the “Frontier Army”.
The 1875 Remington Improved Model Army was Remington's first cartridge handgun designated...
SHS 55 – P38 Pistol by Mauser
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we have a German P38 pistol made by Mauser. WWII production. While not in like new...
SHS 50: S&W 629-1
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase (SHS), we are looking at the stainless steel version of the Dirty Harry 44 Magnum. “The...
Shooting, “Not a Red 9”
Somewhat of a tongue-in-cheek title. Freeze and I get the Red 9 out. This was the first time loading it with stripper clips on...
SHS-49: Swedish Mauser
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase we are looking at a rifle and caliber combination near and dear to my heart: An...
SHS-47: Smith & Wesson Pre-Model 10
What we are looking at on this episode of the Second Hand Showcase is an oldie but a goodie. A model 10 before there...
SHS-45: Russian SKS
SHS-45: Russian SKS
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at Russian SKS. But what caught my eye about this rifle...
Mexican Mondragon Rifle
The Mondragon is a unicorn rifle for us. They are very rare overall and extremely rare inside of the United States. Why? Logically…how many...
Armory Chat 45 – C96 / Red 9 Mauser
We’ve been in the market for a shooter grade C96 for a while. But what made the quest even harder was we wanted it...
Bergmann Model 1898
I have always thought pistols from this era looked very cool. They have a unique quality that doesn’t flow down stream of Browning or...