History

The Resurgent American Side-by-Side Shotgun: A Brief History and Reasons for their Continued Popularity

The Resurgent American Side-by-Side Shotgun: A Brief History and Reasons for their Continued Popularity

The side-by-side (SXS) shotgun embodies elegance and a level of craftsmanship from a bygone era of American gunmaking. Revered for their balance, reliability, and aesthetic appeal, these firearms have made their mark on the history of shooting sports and hunting.

Model of 1911: History and Use During the World War Era (1914 to 1945)

Model of 1911: History and Use During the World War Era (1914 to 1945)

With its storied past, the 1911 pistol has served the U.S. military through two World Wars, earning a reputation for reliability and effectiveness. Understanding the impact of the Model 1911 during the world-shaping years of 1914 to 1945 offers a glimpse into its enduring legacy and the evolution of modern warfare.