Gun Collecting

Gun collecting can be a tricky business. But Gun Digest is here to help with 10 of our best posts on firearms collecting.

You wouldn't buy a rifle for concealed carry. Then why would you buy a firearms price guide that's not tailored to your needs?

Rock Island Auction Company’s 2016 February Regional gun auction was the largest event in the company’s history, with more than 9,000 firearms and over 4,400 lots.

Modern Shooter TV travels to Oregon to take a look at one of today's most respected precision rifle makers.

A Cornhusker gun store has enjoyed robust interest in classic long guns among its experienced customers.

When it comes to antique ammunition, it's more than just the cartridges that draw top dollar.

“I think,” says the author, “I've seen more game killed with fewer shots from this modest little cartridge than any other.” Here's the why and how, all of which may well explain the current spate of interest in the 7X57.

Most guns are reactive products of their times, fulfilling a need that exists. But the Savage 99 was ahead of the curve, in both design and calibers. Moreover, it was invented by a man as remarkable as the rifle that bore his name.

Quantum physics is a game of Candyland compared to figuring out our American “system” of cartridge names. It wasn’t always so bad.

Martin Young, a 67-year-old antique gun collector in England, is battling Oxford city council to have his 350 guns returned and his gun license...

I love to find old hook-and-bullet magazines, the older the better, and read the old-school gun writers. I like the grainy black-and-white photos shot...

  If you were to try to determine which guns truly influenced the history of the world, you could draw a few conclusions. Paging through The...

There is an interesting development happening in the gun world and it resembles what has occurred in other shooting sports: a move back to...

Tom Turpin's new book, Custom Rifles: Mastery of Wood and Metal will be hitting the bookstores this month.  It's a handsome hardcover and heavy...

In his just-released book, Greatest Handguns of the World, Volume 2, author Massad Ayoob includes the Thompson-Center Contender as one of the great firearms...

Daniel Myron LeFever might not be a name that many people are familiar with but he is marked in history as a great American...