Firearm aficionados should set their sights on the Denver-based Morphy Auctions Extraordinary Firearms Auction on Nov. 17 and 18. “The November auction is one of the best offerings of high-end ...
When gun collectors started taking potshots at Melissa Guy’s rare Colt revolver, she had to fire back. A lot of money was at stake. Guy believed her gun – a legendary Buntline Special with a 16-inch ...
Richard Cheney, owner of Short Colt Antique Firearms in Bigfork, shows off his current inventory. (Jeremy Weber photos/Daily Inter Lake) Richard Cheney, owner of Short Colt Antique Arms in Bigfork, ...
The years immediately following the American Civil War presented an interesting dilemma for the Colt Patent Firearms Co. Its reliable percussion revolvers had been the most popular military sidearms ...
The city of Paterson, N.J., has had bad luck with its Colts – it keeps losing them to Hartford. First it was legendary firearms magnate Samuel Colt, who closed his gun-making factory, the Patent Arms ...
Although we have covered the Colt 1903 Pocket Hammerless before, the gun shown here makes it worth revisiting, because it is a classic example of how condition affects value. But first, a brief ...
Antique guns from the Stagecoach collection; early self contained cartridge firearms, single and multi-shot pistols, percussion Colts, Allen & Wheelocks, Colt Dragoons, Remingtons, fine cased and ...
Antiques Roadshow has seen many items given staggering valuations. During an episode from the 2018 series, BBC One viewers saw a rare Colt revolver analysed by Bill Harriman. And the expert was ...
SPRINGFIELD — More than five decades ago, staff at the Springfield Armory Museum walked in to discover someone had pried open a display case and taken a rare Model 1842 percussion cap pistol. On that ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Two firearms experts were indicted Thursday on charges that they swindled a Pennsylvania gun collector in a deal involving antique Colt pistols, including a pair once owned by the ...