The following articles and resources have been provided for further information for gun collectors and others interested in firearm history.
From The Blue Book of Gun Values
Information courtesy of The Blue Book of Gun Values by S.P. Fjestad.
- Serialization/ Date of Manufacture
- Store Brand Crossover List
- Proof Marks
- Glossary
- Gun Collector Organizations
Articles by Jim Supica
- A Brief History of Firearms
- What's my gun worth?
- Evaluating Firearms Condition
- Hard to identify or value firearms
- Pieces of History: A system for evaluating historically attributed firearms
- How to be a Gun Collector
- FAKE!
- Collectors Federal Firearms License
- How to ship guns and ammo
- Gun Auction Buying Tips
Articles by Doug Wicklund
- U.S. Model 1842 Pistol
- Glock 17 9 MM Pistol
- Beretta Model 92F (M9) Pistol
- Long-Range Warriors: The USMC M40 Rifles
- Selecting The Police Pistol
- Teaching The Submachine Gun
- Synthetic Rifle Stocks
- Arms Conservation Information (includes Caring for Your Collectible Firearms, Microcrystalline Wax Use & Tips, Condition Standards, and How to Clean Your Collectible Firearm)
Articles by Phil Schreier
- The Other '03 Springfield
- The 1847 Colt Walker
- The 1907 Army Pistol Trials
- U.S. Model Of 1917 Enfield
- Living History: Re-visiting 1944, Ft. Indiantown Gap Style!
- Roosevelt's '76: "The Best Gun For Any Game."
- Winchester Model Of 1895 .405 Win.
- Guns and Gold
- Sniping With the Garand: The M1Cs and M1Ds
- Browning's Other 1911s
- Roosevelt Revolver Recovered!
- Dixie Gun Works U.S. Model 1795
- The Webley Automatic Service Pistol
- The 1895 Winchester
- A "Bully" Room
- A "Rough Rider's" Colt
- Bergmann 'Machine Pistol'
- On Target with the NRA at the National Scout Jamboree
- Living History: Books To Read To Get It Right, Part 1: The War Between the States
- Living History: Tricking Out Your Civil War Impression
- English Enfields in Confederate Service
- Cowboy Action Shooting
- D-Day: U.S. Paratroopers at Normandy
- Death or Glory! The Duke of Cambridge's Own - The 17th Lancers in the Great War
- Dixie Gun Works U.S. Model 1795
- NRA Past-President, Honorary Life Member General Joseph J. Foss, 1915-2003
- Freedom's Firearms
- Gateway to Hell
- Virginia museum hosts "Gathering of Eagles": Museum showcases 115 working pieces of military armor
- Great War Giant: The Monster German A7V Tank Was One of the Most Formidable Fighting Vehicles of WWI
- Guns of Desert Storm
- Guns and Gold
- The Guns of the Spanish-American War
- Guns of the 101st Airborne - Iraq 2003
- The Guns of the Spanish-American War
- Guns West!
- Hunting Through History
- "It Never Failed Me"
- Living History: Re-visiting 1944, Ft. Indiantown Gap Style!
- Living History: Getting it Right - The Jamestown Way
- The M1 Garand Rifle
- Cut Down In Its Youth: Arguably America's Best Service Rifle, the M14 Never Had the Chance to Prove Itself
- America's Firearms Heritage For All To See
- The New Guns of the Old West
- From the Old World to the New
- New Sixguns of the Old West
- Old West Iron: The Rifles, Pistols and Shotguns That Settled a Frontier
- Living History: Permission to come aboard? Living History on the USS Olympia
- Browning's Other 1911s
- The "Other" Model 1895: The Lee-Navy
- Real Guns of Reel Heroes
- Real Guns of Reel Heroes: Hollywood's Most Famous Guns
- Reenacting the World Wars
- "Personally, I Prefer the Winchester"
- Roosevelt's '76: "The Best Gun For Any Game."
- Roosevelt Revolver Recovered!
- Ruger & His Guns
- The Winchester Russian Model 1895
- The Schofield revolver may have been one of the best friends a 19th-century cavalryman ever had.
- Scouts Learn Shooting at National Jamboree
- The Sharps Carbine - Civil War's Old Reliable
- Sniping With the Garand: The M1Cs and M1Ds
- Springfield vs. Enfield
- The Ultimate Luger
- The Walker Model Colt Revolver of 1847
- Former Texas Ranger Samuel Walker collaborated with Samel Colt on a powerful new revolver.
- Walker's Walkers: The Colt Walker Revolvers of Captain Samuel H. Walker, Texas Ranger
- Living History: Time To Get It Right!
- Introduction to a '42
- Winchester Model Of 1895 .405 Win.
- Zeppelin: Terror From the Sky!