The Galleries

• Robert E. Petersen Collection
  • Case A
  • Case B
  • Case E
  • Case F
  • Case G
  • Case H
  • Case I
  • Case J
  • Case N
  • Case O
• 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
• Hollywood Guns

Exceptional Engraved Handguns

The finest modern engraved Colts, S&Ws and others.  Remarkable cased muzzleloading pistols.   Includes JFK's Colt, the world's finest howdah pistol, and the remarkable vampire hunter's kit.

• Al DeJohn's Colt Single Action Army Revolver
• Alexander Henry Howdah Pistol
• Belgian Great Coat Pistols
• Cased Pair of Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
• Cased Pair of Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
• Colt 1885 Single Action Army Revolver
• Colt 1908 Pistol
• Colt 1911A1 Pistol
• Colt 1911A1 Pistol
• Colt 1928 Police Positive
• Colt 1956 Single Action Army Revolver
• Colt 1973 Single Action Army Revolver
• Colt Bijan Revolver
• Colt Combat Commander Pistol
• Colt Diamondback
• Colt Government Model Pistol
• Colt Match Target
• Colt Match Target Pistol
• Colt Monaco #1
• Colt Officers' Pistol
• Colt Officers' Pistol
• Colt Police Positive
• Colt Python
• Colt Woodsman 1st Model Pistol
• Colt Woodsman Match Target 1st Model Pistol
• Four Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
• Hatcher's Colt Camp Perry
• Lefaucheux Double Barrel Holster Pistols
• Pair of Colt .380 Government Model
• Pair of Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
• Pair of Colt Single Action Army Revolvers
• President John F. Kennedy New Frontier Colt
• Rigby Great Coat Pistols
• Ruger Blackhawk Revolvers
• Ruger Single Six
• Sig Sauer P210
• Sig Sauer P210 Pistol
• Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum
• Smith & Wesson .44 Magnum
• Smith & Wesson 1950 Model
• Smith & Wesson Model 28-2
• Smith & Wesson Model 29-2
• Smith & Wesson Model 39 Pistol
• Smith & Wesson Model 52 Pistol
• Smith & Wesson Model 53
• Smith & Wesson: Military & Police Revolver
• Vampire Hunter's Colt
• W.R. Pape Double Barrel Pistols