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The Colt Lever Action Rifle: A Forgotten Legend of the American West

May 9, 2025December 31, 2023 by Marilyn

The Rise of a Rifle: Colt’s Venture into Lever-Action Rifles The Allure of the West and the Demand for Firearms The crackle of the campfire. The vast expanse of the plains under a star-studded sky. The relentless march of the American West, fueled by grit, determination, and the promise of a new life. Within this … Read more

The Harrington & Richardson .32 Revolver: A Look at a Classic Pocket Gun

May 9, 2025December 30, 2023 by Marilyn

The History of Harrington & Richardson Early Days The world of firearms is filled with fascinating stories of ingenuity, necessity, and innovation. Among the countless models that have graced the landscape of gun history, some stand out not for their cutting-edge technology, but for their accessibility, simplicity, and enduring appeal. One such firearm is the … Read more