Rock Island Auctions presents firearms collectors with thouR sands of choices each year. Some of those firearms may not be inherently unique, but they receive their value from the stories associated with their users. In December 2022, firearms linked to both the lawful and the lawless were among the standouts at the Rock Island Company's Premier Firearms Auction.
Denne historien er fra April 2023-utgaven av True West.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent ? Logg på
Denne historien er fra April 2023-utgaven av True West.
Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
Three for the Road The Bird Cage, the Butterfield and the Bunch
Three Western legends receive their due, a biography of an outlaw, a new look at La Frontera and a new biography of a Great Plains river.
The Frontier Characters of South Dakota
Calamity Jane, Wild Bill and George Custer roamed the Black Hills.
Kris Kristofferson-A Texan at Oxford
The scholar, songwriter, pilot also acted in dozens of Westerns.
BLACK GOLD ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER
The land Spanish explorers called \"Colorado\" was an untamed wilderness in the mid-nineteenth century. Yet following close on the heels of western trailblazers came pioneers of a different sort determined to tame the Wild West.
Earp, Cowboy Songs & Prairie Hygiene
Marshall Trimble, Arizona's official historian and the beloved, now-retired writer of Ask The Marshall, has shared countless stories over the years.
FRONTIER COLOSSUS
A LOOK BACK AT THE LEGENDARY TEXAS COWBOY WHO TRANSFORMED THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST
The Kindled Flame 1835
A LONG ROAD TO THE BATTLE AT THE ALAMO
King of the Scatterguns
The single best and most economical arm for hunting and defense in the Wild West was the double-barreled shotgun.
A Gut Punch Turns into a Miracle Reprieve
A dedicated father/daughter team is restoring a historic New Mexico treasure.
The Bowie Knife
The Bowie knife is an iconic symbol of American toughness and independence. Yet, its true origins are often misunderstood.
