WESTLEY RICHARDS – OR NOT?
Picture above: Andrew Maloch and Charles Smith both obtained whole guns, or very nearly so from WR. WHO MADE THIS WESTLEY RICHARDS? OR, WHO MADE THIS, WESTLEY R...
Picture above: Andrew Maloch and Charles Smith both obtained whole guns, or very nearly so from WR. WHO MADE THIS WESTLEY RICHARDS? OR, WHO MADE THIS, WESTLEY R...
A LOOK AT THE LITTLE-KNOWN ARTISANS OF PRE-REVOLUTIONARY RUSSIA by Marc Gettemans Little information about Russia’s sporting arms makers of the era of Czars has...
This story was written by Richard Brewster and published in the Shooting Sportsman under the title “A Father-Son Purdey”: Many thanks to Shooting Sp...
This diary from 1894 is an admired piece of family history. Good to see how people in those times came together for hunting, talking and enjoying the nature. Mo...
A happy New Year to all readers and friends of my blog! Below is a really big bore from Napoleon’s time, made in 1811 in Liège, Belgium. Look here for the...
Winchester, one of the most famous brands in firearms history, which became synonymous with the Wild West, celebrates it’s 150th anniversary. Time to look...
Well, here comes the solution of the riddle I baffled to you on April 12, 2016. It’s an early breechloading Gun from the Belgian Gunmaker Family Montigny....
For Connaisseurs only! Please comment if you have an idea about this action. This Gun from the collection of a Gunmaker and Collector from Germany is an interes...
Like millions of boys I started shooting with an Airgun. Of course it has to be a DIANA, famous Brand of german Maker Mayer & Grammelspacher in Rastatt. The...