The Heritage 92 lever-action line is based on Winchester’s hugely successful Model 1892 action and includes thirteen blued or stainless steel models in four barrel lengths (24-inch octagonal and 20-, 18- and 12-inch round), three stock configurations (rifle, carbine and Mare’s Leg), and four calibers (38 Special/.357 Magnum, .44 Magnum,
Hand engraving firearms is a centuries-old art, one which in its truest form has not changed in almost half a millennium. As noted by late firearms historian R.L. Wilson, in his 1995 book Steel Canvas, “An engraver from centuries past would feel very much at home if he stepped up
Often called “A Nation of Immigrants,” even indigenous peoples crossed a land bridge from Siberia into what is now North America and even the United States eons ago. Immigration into America went unchecked for many years. Then in 1882 the Chinese Exclusion Act’s passage addressed a large influx of Chinese
In part one of Great Old West Guns we looked at Cowboys and Indians, two topics that have been at the heart of countless western films and television shows for decades. Even early silent films dealt with this historic narrative of our American West, all of which, in one way
Not as iconic as the Colt Single Action Army or the Winchester ’73, the versatile double-barrel shotgun was still a fixture in the Old West. No settler would be without one if they could help it; same goes for stagecoach messengers, who coined the term “Riding Shotgun.” Then there’s the
Few companies give back to the overwhelming degree of Henry Repeating Arms. The company’s latest charitable build supports the sport of Cowboy Action Shooting. Proceeds from the sale of Henry Big Boy Brass SASSS rifle will benefit the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS). Henry Big Boy Brass SASS Rifles The
