KEEPING ARMS COLLECTORS INFORMED
1980's Archives
Volume No. 61, October 1989
Politics and Personalities at Harpers Ferry Armory, 1794-1861
By: William Gavin
The Northampton County, Pennsylvania, School of Gunsmithing
By: Ronald G. Gabel
Personalities-at-Saratoga
By: Harmon C. Leonard
Powder Horns Carved in the Provincial Manner, 1744-1777
By: William H. Guthman
The Story of the Rise and Fall of Sainte Marie Among the Hurons
By: Gordon A. Longfield
Volume No. 60, May 1989
Bay State Arms Company match rifle
By: John Hamilton
Dickson Nelson Confederate Alabama gunmakers
By: Douglas E. Jones
Long rifles of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
By: Edwin N. Gewirz
Rifle making in antebellum Georgia
By: Richard Kennedy
Roman Legionary horsemen – arms armor and tactical role
By: Michael Pavkovic
Volume No. 59, October 1988
Care and preservation of firearms
By: Ron Peterson
Ball-headed club of the North American Indian
By: Jim Dresslar
Claude E Fuller – Early days of gun collecting
By: Claude Fuller
Colt 1848 pocket model
By: Sam Pachanian
Colt spur trigger pocket pistols 1870 – 1882
By: Fred Sweeney
George Schalk – Pennsylvania gunsmith
By: Henry A. Truslow
Volume No. 58, May 1988
David Crockett – The Alamo
By: Lynn Chenault
Early swords and sabors of the National Armory at Springfield
By: Burton Kellerstedt
Guns from below the Mexican border
By: Paul Janke
Pugsley and Winchester gun collection
By: Edwin Pugsley
The Sharps 1851 Boxlock
By: Floyd J. Balentine
Volume No. 57, October 1987
Spruce Brook Mill: Simeon North’s Pistol Factory, Berlin, Connecticut
By: J. Larry Crain & Allen R. Saltus Jr.
Firearms Research: A Professional Approach; A Roundtable Discussion
By: Marcot, Marohn, Moller
Variations of the Model 1885 Winchester
By: Lawrence W. Jones
Federal Taxation and the Arms Collector
By: John K. Watson
A Roland for an Oliver
By: John D. Hamilton
Volume No. 56, April 1987
Disguised Guns
By: David H. Fink
Gutta Percha Pistol Cases
By: Vern Eklund
Smith & Wesson Rarities, 1854-1900
By: David R. Burghoff
The U.S. Dragoons and Their Sabers
By: Don Armstrong
Volume No. 55, October 1986
The Marlin Firearms Company
By: William S. Brophy
Texas Pistol Makers of the Confederacy
By: William A. Gary
The London Gunmakers and the Ordnance Office, 1590-1637
By: Richard W. Stewart
Colt’s Efforts at Double Action
By: Richard C. Marohn
Volume No. 54, May 1986
North Carolina Rifle Contracts of the Civil War
By: H. Michael Madaus
A Postscript to Henk Visser’s Article in Bulletin 53
By: Henk L. Visser
Blockade Running During the Civil War
By: Charles V. Peery
The Model 1833 North/Hall Carbine,- Type III
By: Peter A. Schmidt
New Orleans, 1815: The End and a New Beginning
By: Lynn Chenault
Volume No. 53, October 1985
Colt “Deringers”
By: George S. Lewis
A Picture Story.. [Smith & Wesson]
By: Roy G. Jinks
Dutch Ivory-Stocked Pistols
By: Henk L. Visser
Volume No. 52, April 1985
Natchez Its Glory and Its Guns
By: J. Logan Sewell
The Maynard Rifle and Carbine in the Confederate Service
By: Howard Michael Madaus
Fort Griffin and the Buffalo Sharps
By: Robert L. Moore
The Alteration of Virginia Manufactory Weapons 1813-1863
By: Giles Cromwell
Collecting Confederate Swords… The Mystique
By: Fredrick R. Edmunds
The Obscure Confederate Sword Maker Jacob Faser
By: James C. Harris
Volume No. 51, October 1984
Antonin Vinzenc Lebeda, Master Gunmaker
By: H.H. Thomas
The British East India Company: Its Naval Operations
By: Clark R. Hoffman
Allen and Wheelock Percussion and Lip Fire Revolvers
By: Les Bassinger
Henry E. Leman, Riflemaker
By: Charles E. Hanson Jr.
A Pattern To Work By
By: Arthur F. Nehrbass
Volume No. 50, May 1984
The Presentation of the Owen Jones-Deringer Revolvers to the Sealed Pattern Room at Enfield Lock
By: Henry M. Stewart Jr.
Arms and Armour Collections In and Around London
By: Claude Blair
American Arms in the Tower
By: Howard L. Blackmore
An Introduction to the History of the Wallace Collection
By: D. A. Edge
Volume No. 49, October 1983
Remington Cane Guns
By: Paul Berg
The Henry – My Favorite Rifle
By: Thurston Van Horn
Ethan Allen’s Dragoon Pepperboxes
By: Les Bassinger
Mid-18th Century British Military Swords with Open “S” Paneled Guard
By: Anthony D. Darling
Volume No. 48, April 1983
Thomas K. Bacon – The Arms and The Man (Pt 2)
By: Lowell J. Wagner
An Update on the J. & J. Miller Revolving Cylinder Guns
By: Ernest L. Bates
The Art of the Kentucky Rifle
By: Harmon C. Leonard
The Role of Kentucky in America’s Military Heritage
By: Nicky Hughes
Volume No. 47, October 1982
Thomas K. Bacon – The Arms and the Man (Pt 1)
By: Lowell J. Wagner
The Kremlin Armory Workshops
By: Leonid Tarassuk
Lehigh County Gunsmithing Families
By: Ronald G. Gabel
Port Hudson: For Louisiana, a battle lost, a battlefield won
By: J. Larry Crain
Pre-1814 U.S. Martial Contract Rifles
By: Richard A. Holt
The Valley Forge Cattle Drive and the Pilfered Barrel of Booze
By: Joseph H. McCracken III
Volume No. 46, March 1982
How to Research a Gunsmith
By: Frank M. Sellers
The Peabody Patent Action – A World Favorite
By: W.E. Brundage
The Spice of Kentucky Rifle Collecting
By: Clarence F. Runtsch
U.S. Cavalry Sabers
By: Richard Johnson
The California Powder Works
By: Al Cali
Volume No. 45, October 1981
Ancient Firearms of Scotland
By: G. Maxwell Longfield
The Warner Carbine
By: Robert Howard
U.S. Army Accoutrements 1840-1860
By: Richard Johnson
The Guns of Fort Kearny 1848-1871
By: Frank O. Foote
Light Artillery of the Civil War
By: Valmore Forgett Jr.
Volume No. 44, March 1981
Carved Powder Horns
By: William H. Guthman
Early Scottish Edged Weapons and Related Militaria
By: Howard. Mesnard
The Asheville Armory and Rifle
By: William B. Floyd
Worcester County Gunsmiths 1760-1830
By: F. Allen Thompson
1690-1790: 100 Years of French Naval Pistols
By: Charles Katsainos
Near Williamsburg, 1781
By: Joseph H. McCracken III
Volume No. 43, October 1980
Filippo Orso, Designer, and Caremolo Modrone, Armourer of Mantua
By: John. Hayward
The Percussioning of U.S. Martial Firearms
By: Peter A. Schmidt
Henry Deringer and J. Joseph Henry Martial Pistols
By: Jim Wertenberger
Diminutive Descendant: Remington’s New Model Pocket Revolver
By: Fritz Baehr
James Lee, Wisconsin Arms Inventor, 1860-1874
By: Herb Uphoff
Volume No. 42, Spring 1980
Terry’s Texas Ranger (Part 2 of 2)
By: Glenn Van Eman
The U.S. Model 1847 Musketoon
By: Maurice Garb
The Swiss Institute of Arms and Armour
By: Eugene Herr
John H. Hall and the Origin of the Breechloader
By: Dwight B. Demeritt Jr.
Auctions
By: William W. Edmunds
American Engraved Powder Horns
By: James E. Routh Jr.