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The Story of Smith & Wesson’s First Revolver

How two men lost out to Winchester, yet triumphed in the end...

NRA Museums Brings History Of Concealed Carry To NRA Carry Guard Expo

The evolution of firearms design exhibited at...

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History in a Handgun: Ad Toepperwein’s Colt Target Revolver

How a man's marksmanship demonstration grew to exhibition...

The Presidents' Guns: 9 Presidential Firearms

Find firearms owned and shot by four American Presidents at the...

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Colts Of Exotic Craftsmanship... And Mysterious Ownership

Check out these beautiful Colts and learn about the...

Seven of the Most Expensive Guns in the World

Magnificent pieces featured at the National Firearms Museum...

An Old Man at the National Matches: 'Dad’ Farr’s Golden Afternoon at Camp Perry

How a first-timer at the National Matches made a memorable impact with...

SilencerCo Donates New Maxim 9 Suppressed Pistol to NRA Museums Collection

Preserving new innovation in the annals of history...

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History in a Handgun: Louis Bishop’s Rough Rider Colt

The Colt that was distributed to...

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The Secret Weapon That Never Really Was – The Pedersen Device

An invention so potentially significant to the war effort...

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History in a Handgun: Arvo Ojala’s Ruger Blackhawk Revolvers

Hollywood exhibition shooter and stuntman Arvo Ojala pioneered...

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A. P. Lane: An Olympic Pistol Wizard

The pony revolver used by an Olympic champion...

World’s Most Famous Gun on Display at End of Trail

Check out NRA Museums on display at this year's...

21-Gun Salute: NRA National Sporting Arms Museum Tribute To The American Flag

The arms that protected the flag...

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242 Years Later – The United States Army Celebrates A Birthday

Learn how our country established an effective military force on this...

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