.500 Nitro Express

.500 Nitro Express

If you are one of those blessed souls who is in the market for a stopping double-rifle then you are no doubt thinking about what caliber to have it built in. Nowadays there is an elegant…

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AJS 7R

AJS 7R

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The AJS 7R was one of the best choices for the amateur motorcycle racer of the fifties and sixties. It remains today one of the best choices for someone wanting to enter vintage motorcycle racing events….

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Daniel Fraser & Co. .375 H&H Magazine Rifle

Daniel Fraser & Co. .375 H&H Magazine Rifle

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The gun-smithing firm of Daniel Fraser had a short but impressive history that lasted 24 years: and that was brought to an end when Daniel Fraser contracted a chill whilst out grouse shooting in 1902 and…

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Ringo Starr’s Mini from 1966

Ringo Starr’s Mini from 1966

1966 was a pivotal year for the British beat group The Beatles. It was a year in which they toured the United States, released some of their signature songs including “Got to get you into my…

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Colt Boa

Colt Boa

The Colt Boa is often thought of as a special version of the Colt Python revolver but, in fact, the Boa was a cross between a Python and a Trooper Mk V. This means that the…

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Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1873

Special Order Winchester Deluxe Model 1873

The Winchester Model 1873 is often called “The gun that won the West”. The Model 1873 appeared during the formative post Civil War years and became one of the most predominant rifles of the frontier. Because…

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Dakota Arms African Grade Rifle

Dakota Arms African Grade Rifle

If you are thinking about a top grade bolt-action magazine rifle, perhaps toying with the idea of a Rigby from London for example, there is an all American option available to you that might just be…

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Purdey 8-bore Self-opening Sidelock Non-ejector Wild-fowling Gun

Purdey 8-bore Self-opening Sidelock Non-ejector Wild-fowling Gun

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In not so sunny England the land from the high tide line to the sea has traditionally been crown land and thus available for recreational shooters to go hunting on. Although that might not initially sound…

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.375 Holland & Holland Magnum

.375 Holland & Holland Magnum

The .375 Holland & Holland Magnum was the second attempt by Holland & Holland to create a belted big game rifle cartridge suitable for magazine rifles to be used on African and Asian dangerous game. Their…

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.40 G&A Pistol Cartridge

.40 G&A Pistol Cartridge

The .40 G&A pistol cartridge is one that relatively few have heard of but it was one that helped pioneer the creation of the two predominant .40 caliber handgun cartridges we have with us today; the…

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