Roaring Camp Gun Collection – Harolds Club
3,000 guns, of which about 2,000 were displayed 1935 – 1993 Reno, NV February 23, 1935 Harolds Club in a tiny space in Renofamed billboards saying “Harolds Club…
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Lassen Community College
Established in 1945 the oldest gunsmithing school in the United States Master Gunsmith Robert “Bob” Dunlap Associate in Science Degrees in Firearms Repair and General GunsmithingCertificates of Completion…
U.S. Naval Academy Museum
12 guns on display Founded in 1845 Annapolis, Maryland 1845 – founded as the Naval School Lyceum1849 – Navy’s collection of historic flags added to collection1939 – construction…
Pony Express Museum
Dozens of guns on display 1939 – 1955 Arcadia, CA Mr. William Parker Lyonthe first Pony Express Museum in San Marino1934 moved to Arcadia, CAsix acresthree enormous buildings(using…
FBI Reference Firearms Collection
7,000+ firearms (none on display) Created in 1933 Quantico, VA The FBI Reference Firearms Collection is a repository of firearms and related evidence used for forensic analysis and…
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
600 on display 1,200+ in collection 1932 Canyon, Texas 1921 Panhandle-Plains Historical Society created1932 construction of Pioneer Hall beganon the campus of what is now West Texas A&M…
ATF’s National Firearms Collection
The National Firearms Collection of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has a long and interesting history, spanning several decades. 1920s-1930s: The predecessor agency of…
Colonial Williamsburg – Museum
500 firearms (Most on display)(70 on display in museum) Created in 1930 Williamsburg, Virginia 1930sfirearm history from matchlock technology to the early years of the Commonwealth of Virginia’s…
Ridgway Rifle Club
founded in 1927 Ridgway Rifle Club established the first Silhouette range east of the Mississippi River 1927 the Ridgway Rifle and pistol ClubSwiss Club Range was located on…
National World War I Museum
100 on display Built in 1926 – reopened in 2006 Kansas City, MO 1926 Liberty Memorial Museum opened2006 expansion completedmore than 75,000 itemssmall arms & artilleryWWI military production…