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
- Hollywood Guns
Remington Model 17 Slide Action Shotgun
Introduced in 1917, the Model 17 features patents of both John Browning and Remington engineer John D. Pedersen. Available in various grades including Riot and Premier, nearly 73,000 of these 20 gauge shotguns were manufactured before production was discontinued in 1933.