Gun Collecting

Custom guns are beautiful to behold, but they might also be one of the best firearm investments. Here’s why.

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

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.

A thing of beauty, Turnbull's custom ROCS Mark IV is set to turn heads on and off the range.

Watch a master at work! Turnbull's Tom McArdle freehand engraves an antique Winchester. How steady are your nerves?

There are great deals on vintage shotguns for those willing to shop, but you better ask the right question before putting cold, hard cash on the table.

There were a number of great American double-barrel shotguns from the late 19th and early 20th centuries that remain highly collectible and fine shooters.

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

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.

KRISS USA has launched a new division — Edelweiss Arms — focused on importing and selling C&R and antique firearms from Switzerland. What to know...

These were the smoke wagons, street howitzers and repeaters that tamed the American West.

Ruger’s fantastic No. 1 single-shot rifle has been a favorite among hunters and shooters since its introduction in the 1960s.

Colt’s classic 1911 still remains America’s favorite handgun, and there are a host of different models that draw in premiums on the collector’s market.

John Browning was one of the most prolific firearms designers in history, producing a number of great guns in his career. Here are nine of his best.

There are few things as accurate, useful and fun as a great rimfire handgun.

Winchester’s Model 65 was produced for a relatively short time, but it was a big hit with lever-action fans.