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    The Galleries

    • Robert E. Petersen Collection
    • Ancient Firearms - 1350 to 1700
    • Road to American Liberty - 1700 to 1780
    • A Prospering New Republic - 1780 to 1860
    • A Nation Asunder - 1861 to 1865
    • The American West - 1850 to 1900
    • Innovation, Oddities and Competition
    • Theodore Roosevelt and Elegant Arms - 1880s to 1920s
    • World War I and Firearms Innovation
    • WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Beyond - 1940 to Present
    • For the Fun of It
    • Modern Firearms - 1950 to Present
      • Case 49
      • Case 50
      • Case 51
      • Case 52
      • Case 53
      • Case 54
      • Case 55
      • Case 56
      • Case 57
    • Hollywood Guns

    Modern Firearms - 1950 to Present

    Hunting guns of all types, Olympic and clay pigeon guns, guns of law enforcement, and more.

    Significant Firearms in Gallery 13:

    • Anschütz Model 54 used by Launi Meili in winning her gold medal at the 1992 Olympics
    • Winchester Model 21 side-by-side shotgun with bent stock
    • A.P. Lane's Target Pistol, winner of five Olympic gold medals
    • Morris Fisher's Free Rifle
    • T.D. Smith's Colt Semi-Automatic Pistol, holder of the oldest world record in any international sport
    • Variety of Modern Smoothbores
    • Engraved Arms, a selection of arms from around the world
    • Colt Revolver Fakes, a study collection
    • Miscellaneous Rifles from a variety of foreign and domestic makers
    Case 49: Olympic and International Competition

    Case 49

    Olympic and International Competition

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    Case 50: Trap, Skeet and Sporting Clays

    Case 50

    Trap, Skeet and Sporting Clays

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    Case 51: Hunting Shotguns

    Case 51

    Hunting Shotguns

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    Case 52: Artistry in Arms

    Case 52

    Artistry in Arms

    Firearms engraving and miniatures.

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    Case 53: Arms of Law Enforcement

    Case 53

    Arms of Law Enforcement

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    Case 54: Fakes, Forgeries, and Fabrications

    Case 54

    Fakes, Forgeries, and Fabrications

    A cautionary tale for collectors.

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    Case 55: The Guns of Tom Selleck

    Case 55

    The Guns of Tom Selleck

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    Case 56: Hunting rifles

    Case 56

    Hunting rifles

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    Case 57: Still More Guns

    Case 57

    Still More Guns!

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