The post war 1950’s was a period of great creativity in the United States and the “Land of the free” produced some truly free four wheeled creations. One style was the “Lead Sled” which typically featured…
460-Powered 1951 Mercury Eight Lead Sled
Chapuis Double Rifle in 9.3x74R
Chapuis Armes create very high quality sporting firearms. Their side by side double rifles are particularly well known for their double hook locking system which enables a clean breech with no top extension to impede access…
1976 Jensen GT
The Jensen GT was the last version of the Jensen-Healey and was a luxurious 2+2 GT with a “shooting brake” body. Only 511 of these cars were made before Jensen went into receivership making the Jensen…
Steyr-Puch 55 “Baby”: The Austrian “Volkswagen”
The name Steyr is mostly known in association with firearms – especially sporting rifles of which the Mannlicher-Schönauer is the best known. But Steyr also made automobiles including the Steyr-Puch 50 and 55 which were Austria’s…
Frank Wesson Two Trigger Rifle
Frank Wesson’s breech-loading single shot two trigger rifle earned itself a good reputation in the rigors of the Civil War and was made and sold in the tens of thousands. Fast Facts Frank Wesson was a…
Daniel Fraser and Co. Take-down 303 Fraser Sporting Rifle
Daniel Fraser was one of Scotland’s most famous rifle makers. He made beautiful bespoke rifles using the Oberndorf Mauser action, the Lee-Enfield action, his own side-lever falling block, and double rifles. He also made sporting shotguns….
