In 1873 he first 1,000 new Colt Army Revolvers would only take Colt 41 days to complete, but before a single one could leave theMore

Looking to Finish a Collection? Look No Further than Rock Island Auction Company’s December 2013 Premiere Firearms Auction...More

In terms of American military long arms very little attention is given to a predecessor of the much heralded M1903 and M1 Garand, the SpringfieldMore

The National Rifle Association announces the opening of Serial Number One Guns, a new exhibit in the NRA National Sporting Arms Museum at the BassMore

Whether it's Ming vases, cars, priceless paintings, sports cards, autographs, Beatles memorabilia, or antiques, collectors in nearly every field want their items to be inMore

Since it opened in August In Springfield, Mo. more than 97,000 people have come through the door...More

This weekend, Rock Island Auction Company is simply buzzing with activity. Our Preview Day has drawn hundreds of people all ready to visit what someMore

Among all the revolvers, war trophies, lever actions, and antiques is a curious, small photo. It is of a sturdy man posing in a portraitMore

The president is taking out his frustration for being unable to pass his gun control agenda, and the only people who will suffer are citizensMore

On August 29 2013, Vice President Joe Biden announced two new gun control measures implemented by President Obama via executive actions...More

Looking at a few who were well known for their acts of murder brings up some interesting comparisons on the way society changes their viewsMore

The topic of George Custer is specifically raised because Rock Island Auction Company will bring to the auctioneer's block an extensively documented elk skin jacketMore

The museum, home to more than a thousand firearms, focuses on the history of hunting, conservation and freedom. An estimated 13,000 people toured the museumMore

On Aug. 2, 2013, the National Rifle Association will celebrate the grand opening of the NRA National Sporting Arms Museum, which is located at theMore

Rock Island Auction Company’s popular summer Regional Firearms Auction once again exceeds expectations by surmounting the sales high estimate by nearly $200,000 posting $4.7 millionMore

Forty years from now, I will be re-reading the 2013 Gun Digest and be amazed that Glock 19, 9mm pistols sold for under $600 backMore

Need to talk about the guns in your trust or estate? Rock Island Auction Company can help! We take consignments of all shapes, sizes, andMore

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West, an Affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, is proud to announce the arrival of 64 unique objects from theMore

Rock Island Auction Company set the firearms market ablaze once again at their inaugural 2013 Premiere Firearms auction held April 19, 20 & 21 2013....More

If every gun tells a story, the FBI’s reference firearms collection could fill a very, very large book...More

This simple pistol has far reaching legal and social-political ramifications making it a very rare firearm indeed...More

Records from the prop house previously holding the piece indicate that Wayne also used this Colt in True Grit in addition to a number ofMore

Rock Island Auction Company’s April 19th, 20th, 21st Premiere Firearms Auction will be an unprecedented bidding opportunity for all facets of arms collectors and investmentMore

The second week of the Curator's Corner move from Thursday to Monday nights stayed in Oklahoma yesterday as battling Curators went completely gaga over anMore

NRA’s Guns and Gold also will showcase some of the finest pieces from the NRA Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia...More

On the heels of a wildly successful Season 1, the National Rifle Association is proud to announce the Season 2 launch of NRA’s Guns andMore

Holt’s Auctioneers, the leading fine gun auction house in England, is once again scouring the American market for hidden gems that may garner big bucksMore

Less than 50 people made it to the event in person – fairly typical for a Mohawk Arms sale – but a few made theMore

Rock Island Auction Company is proud to end the year with an outstanding selection of U.S. Springfield trapdoors...More

The Most Anticipated Firearms Auction in the company’s history grossed $14.5 million dollars in sales bringing Rock Island’s 2012 annual sales to over $34 million...More

Rock Island Auction is pleased to announce the discovery of an astonishing unknown cache of ultra high conditioned and exhibition engraved rifles and carbines fromMore

The 9.4 Dutch Revolver was brought out in 1873 and it has been somewhat difficult to find information in English about this unique duty revolver...More

Rock Island Auction Company is proud to continue the 2012 auction season with our September 7th, 8th & 9th Premiere Sale, which includes a beautifulMore

MyGunDB – a unique computer program that makes managing firearm collections for both collectors and Federal Firearm License dealers simple – announced the latest releaseMore

Documented as Taken from Bob Dalton’s Dead Body- A Factory Engraved Colt Single Action, For Sale in Rock Island Auction Company’s Most Anticipated Auction toMore

Here’s a quick update on those tens of thousands of U.S.-made M1 Garand rifles that were supposedly coming back to the United States from theMore