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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
    • Case 27
    • Case 28
    • Case 29
    • Case 30
    • Case 31
  • 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

An Age Of Elegance

  • Austrian Cape GunAustrian Cape Gun
  • Belgian Side by Side Hammer ShotgunBelgian Side-by-Side Hammer Shotgun
  • Bernard Damas Fin Side by Side ShotgunBernard Damas Fin (Belgium) Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • Charles Daly Over and Under ShotgunCharles Daly (New York, NY) Over & Under Shotgun
  • Colt Model 1883 Side by Side Hammerless ShotgunColt (Hartford, CT) Model 1883 Side-by-Side Hammerless Shotgun
  • Darne S. A. Sliding Breech Side by Side ShotgunDarne S. A. (St. Etienne, France) Sliding-Breech Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • DWM Model 1902 Luger Semi Automatic CarbineDWM Model 1902 Luger Semi-Automatic Carbine
  • E. Remington and Sons Side by Side Hammer ShotgunE. Remington & Sons (Ilion, NY) Side-by-Side Hammer Shotgun
  • J. P. Sauer Single Shot RifleJ. P. Sauer (Eckernforde, Germany) Single-Shot Rifle
  • James Purdey and Sons Side by Side ShotgunJames Purdey & Sons (London, England) Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • James Purdey & Sons Side by Side Hammer ShotgunJames Purdey & Sons Side-by-Side Hammer Shotgun
  • L. C. Smith DrillingL. C. Smith (Syracuse, NY) Drilling
  • Manton and Co. Double RifleManton & Co. (London, England) Double Rifle
  • Mauser Model 1896 Broomhandle Semi Automatic PistolMauser M1896 "Broomhandle" Semi-Automatic Pistol
  • Parker Brothers Lifter Action Side by Side ShotgunParker Brothers (Meriden, CT) Lifter Action Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • Pieper Arms Co. Diana Side by Side Hammer ShotgunPieper Arms Co. (Belgium) Diana Side-by-Side Hammer Shotgun
  • Rigby Farquharson Single Shot Lever Action RifleRigby (London, England) Farquharson Single-Shot Lever-Action Rifle
  • Roos and Sohn Percussion Side by Side ShotgunRoos and Sohn (Stuttgart, Germany) Percussion Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • Stephen Grant and Sons Double RifleStephen Grant & Sons (London, England) Double Rifle
  • W. W. Greener Double RifleW. W. Greener (Birmingham, England) Double Rifle
  • Westley Richards Super Magnum Paradox Side by Side ShotgunWestley Richards Super Magnum Paradox Side-by-Side Shotgun
  • William Powell & Son Side by Side Lifter Action Hammer ShotgunWilliam Powell & Son Side-by-Side Lifter-Action Hammer Shotgun
  • Winchester Model 1895 Lever Action RifleWinchester (New Haven, CT) Model 1895 Lever-Action Rifle

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