Jerry Lee

Jerry Lee
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The late Jerry Lee served for many years as an editor with the Petersen Publishing group, covering titles such as Petersen's Handguns, Rifle Shooter, Wing & Shot and many Guns & Ammo special issues. Jerry was also the Editor-at-Large for Gun Digest and Standard Catalog of Firearms. Jerry passed away in November 2019.

America’s Rifle: The Remington Model 700

Move over AR: The Model 700 has already claimed and proven itself as “America’s rifle.”

Browning A5 Shotgun: The First Autoloader

The ol' Browning Auto-Five has the elevated distinction of being recognized as the first self-loading scattergun.

Firearms Collecting: The Walther PP Series

From WWII to the big screen, the Walther PP Series has forever been tied to history.

The Quintessential 22 Pistol: The Colt Woodsman

As another historic John M. Browning design, the first successful rimfire semi-auto pistol would later become the Woodsman.

Gun Collecting: The Rocky History Of The L.C. Smith

Though highly sought, history has not been kind to L.C. Smith shotgun.

Collector’s Corner: The Browning SA-22

When a gun has been in production for more than 100 years like the SA-22, labeling its design as a ‘success’ is a massive understatement.

Colt Python: The Cadillac Of Revolvers

The Colt Python is widely considered to be one of the best revolvers ever made, it’s also among the most collectible.

Classic Guns: Winchester Model 42 — “The Greatest Little Shotgun”

A scaled-down version of Winchester’s classic Model 12 pump-action shotgun, the Model 42 was a sweet little scattergun that still holds value to collectors.