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THE OLD MAN’S GUN
As handguns go, it wasn’t much to write home about; a J-frame Smith & Wesson chambered for the .38 Special cartridge, a round-butt Airweight with a...
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American Legends
Since the beginning of cartridge-firing revolvers the .44 caliber has been in the forefront. Even now the cult of the .44 revolver in America will never...
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Perfection Improved
Due to its high quality and limited production, the prices of Texas Longhorn Arms’ Improved Number Five are now only within reach of collectors who still...
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Get The Lead In
A good story always starts at the beginning, in this case, a remarkably timely discovery of two boxes of Black Hills .357 Magnum ammunition topped with...
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A Single Action...
Jim Martin's prowess with the Colt SAA is legendary. For decades, Jim has made his mark in fast-draw and trick-shooting competitions. Along the way, he...
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The Mystery of...
Is it really Wyatt Earp's revolver hanging behind the bar to the right as you walk through the swinging doors of the Red Dog Saloon?
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Some People...
The single-action sixgun is still alive and well, and more than a few people pack one every day.
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Texas Longhorn Arms
Texas Longhorn Arms single actions have several distinctive, eye-pleasing features.
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Big Bore Redhawk
If you believe anything the .44 can do, the .45 can do better — the .45 Redhawk is definitely for you.
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More Great...
Learning to appreciate stepping back in time is just what I have gained from Walt Ostin, Mike Kirkpatrick and Dusty Johnson, three master leathermakers.
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THE SIXGUNS OF...
Remember the Smith & Wesson Bright Blue? The Colt Royal Blue? All had beautiful bluing. That’s the quality of finish that was found on all American...
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Colt Model 1849...
The Colt Pocket Model of 1849 arrived on the scene just in time to satisfy the demand created by the California Gold Rush.
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Shiny & Smooth |...
I recently acquired this old Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman. It rode in the holster of a sheriff’s deputy for years and has got a lot of shiny...
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Pretty as a...
I don’t make it a habit to give my cars, firearms or anything else for that matter a ‘name,’ but if I had to give one to this Python it would be...
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One for the...
Going out of sheer boredom, I didn't expect to find anything of interest, let alone buy anything. That was until I saw a used .357 Magnum Ruger Security...
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Dear Santa... |...
I recently read about a sanctimonious mall Santa who thought it appropriate to push his views on a little boy. which made me reminisce about the first...
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Courage,...
EJ was working in the gun store when an individual came in with intention of carrying out a robbery. Being under the gun, EJ complied with his demands, and...
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A Look-Cool Long...
At the recommendation of my very good friend, Bob, I traded for a Ruger New Model Blackhawk .45 Long Colt with 4-5/8” barrel on a whim. He promised that I...
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