Gun Collecting

Removing surface rust from a gun is relatively easy. The main concern is not damaging the guns finish.

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Gun enthusiasts, collectors and even hunters commonly use .45 muzzleloaders. With proper use, cleaning and care, an antique or replica muzzleloader can be part of a great gun hobby. Although...

A Curio and Relics Federal Firearms License, commonly called a C&R or FFL Class 3 gun license, is fairly easy to obtain. The license allows you to own, and in specific circumstances, sell guns...

Gun silencers are a unique modification for a firearm that muffle the noise that accompanies the discharge of the firearm. These are desired by collectors or by individuals looking to do target...

It's time to look for replacement gun stocks when your current stocks are worn out, damaged or you want to upgrade to a higher performing model or new ergonomics. Replacement gun stocks are...

There are clubs and organizations devoted strictly to collecting black powder guns as a hobby. Many collectors enjoy shooting their guns as well. Most black powder enthusiasts make their own black...

Choosing a pistol for personal protection can be very exciting, but it can have its headaches.

Gun insurance is just as important as insurance for you jewelry or other valuables. It is my hope that by reading this, you can analyze your own insurance coverage and make sure the Taurus, Colt,...

Whether you're looking for your first pistol or adding to a gun collection, finding the one that best fits your needs is a little like a scavenger hunt and every bit as interesting. Some carry...

Whether you're an avid living historian or a dabbler in heavy firearms, knowing how to fire a cannon is a must. It is important to remember that cannons are dangerous weapons and can easily...

The MK19 automatic grenade launcher was first developed by the U.S. Navy for use in river patrol boats in Vietnam. It fires a belt of 40mm explosive ordnance. Its size makes it useful as a vehicle...

The M60 machine gun is a light, reliable weapon used by the military since 1957. Its ease of use and reliability has proved invaluable to military personnel around the world. The proper care and...

A musket is muzzle-loading rifle that is known as one of the earliest and most effective firing weapons. Dating back to the 1300s, muskets are more than just simple weapons; they are fine antiques...