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The NRA National Firearms Museum is home to the finest firearms collection in the world. Through 15 galleries spanning more than six centuries, this spectacular showcase offers the unique opportunity to view some of America's most significant firearm treasures.

The 2,700 guns on display in the museum are also displayed right here online. Simply click through the galleries and cases or search the database to find a specific firearm. Selecting one will bring up multiple views of the gun, along with information such as make, model, caliber, action type, ignition and era. Related content, such as videos or articles, are also featured as available.

This website is designed with gun collectors, enthusiasts and scholars in mind - a powerful research tool with an extensive, searchable database. For a more entertaining and interactive presentation of firearms, visit the museum's online channel where you can take curator-led tours of all 15 galleries, view videos on more than 150 firearms, catch Curator's Corner segments, watch special coverage clips and more.

Museum Hours and Location

HOURS:
Open Daily 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Admission is Free

Closed: Christmas Day

LOCATION:
National Firearms Museum
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-267-1600

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