Guns of the Old West

The Old West-with a perfect blend of classic firepower, legendary characters of the time, holsters, knives and Cowboy Action Shooting-comes alive again in each quarterly issue of Guns of The Old West. Warning: Only die-hard enthusiasts should dare to join the party!

RIDE ’EM COWBOY • Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association—horse riding and shooting

Guns of the Old West

TOOLS OF THE TRADE • Native American weapons of war and everyday implements

STACKED & WAXED • From everyday steel to shooting projectiles for CFDA competition

1858 STARR REVOLVER • The professional shootist’s double-action sixgun fades into history

TAYLOR’S 9MM SAA • There’s a new cowboy in town CALLED THE TC9

SECOND TO NONE • Samuel Colt’s design evolution culminates in the Model 1861 Navy

HENRY’S 25th ANNIVERSARY • Two new commemorative lever guns mark a quarter-century of excellence

5 TO WATCH ON THEIR 50th • Be sure you sit down and watch these timeless Westerns

CHARLES RUSSELL • Life and times of one of America’s best “cowboy” painters

PETITE 28 CA • A side-by-side shotgun that Annie Oakley would’ve loved

RUGER OLD ARMY .44 • One of the best old-new PERCUSSION REVOLVERS

ANNIVERSARY EDITION FRONTIER SINGLE ACTION • Cimarron honors the 200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE TEXAS RANGERS

TEXAS RANGER HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM

WAGONS HO! • THE OREGON TRAIL and the emigrant wagons that traversed it

OREGON TRAIL MYTHS & FACTS

OREGON TRAIL FOOD

The OREGON TRAIL

PIONEER’S BEST FRIENDS • Tools of early settlers aided in securing their foothold in the west

PIONEER OR FRONTIERSMAN?

LITTERBUGS FROM CENTURIES AGO

ROOTIN’ TOOTIN’ WHIPPERSNAPPER • All of The Crossdraw Kid’s heroes were sidekicks

STAGECOACH MARY • Born a slave, Mary Fields became a beloved character in the American West

FORT ASSINNIBOINE, MONTANA