Classic Guns

A look back at the Swiss K31, probably the best service rifle ever made that never saw wide-scale combat use.

A look back at the venerable M1 Garand, America's storied and stalwart service rifle.

Testing Single Action Army clones, replicas and look-alikes against Colt's original.

Rock Island Auction Company’s December Premier Auction will feature a large, unique collection of prototype and serial number one firearms.

President Theodore Roosevelt’s Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 revolver is going up for sale in Rock Island Auction Company’s December Premier Auction.

A look at the U.S.-Mexico border, the historical firearms that helped shape America and the men who carried them.

The history of Henry rifles is intrinsically tied to the taming of the American frontier, so let’s take a deeper look at the first commercially successful lever-action.

A look at a Boer War relic from South Africa, a re-barreled Martini-Henry from 1873.

An upcoming Cowan’s Auction will be selling renowned collector Larry Ness’ collection of frontier-era firearms, including Sitting Bull’s rifle.

If you're looking to add an optic to your ol' Russian warhorse, you need to consider these Mosin-Nagant Scope Mount Options.

Ruger hit a grand slam with its first Ruger 22 pistol, introduced to the shooting public in 1949. Here are Gun Digest's top picks of Ruger rimfire handguns.

A look at the enduring legacy of the Remington Model 700, the world's most popular bolt-action sporting rifle.

A wartime version of the original Model 10, the Smith & Wesson Victory model is a class WWII collectible.

Built like a Sherman tank, accurate to 1,000 yards and affordably priced on the surplus market, the battle-worn M1 Garand might be the most overlooked survival gun to be had.

In the early conflict between canines and bikers, bicycle guns--AKA velo-dog guns--aimed to give velocipedes an upper hand.

Derived from the Remington Model 700, the M24 sniper rifle was the primary precision anti-personnel rifle for nearly a quarter century.