The Galleries
- Robert E. Petersen Collection
- Ancient Firearms - 1350 to 1700
- Road to American Liberty - 1700 to 1780
- A Prospering New Republic - 1780 to 1860
- A Nation Asunder - 1861 to 1865
- The American West - 1850 to 1900
- Innovation, Oddities and Competition
- Theodore Roosevelt and Elegant Arms - 1880s to 1920s
- World War I and Firearms Innovation
- WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Beyond - 1940 to Present
- For the Fun of It
- Modern Firearms - 1950 to Present
- Hollywood Guns
Fakes, Forgeries, and Fabrications
A cautionary tale for collectors.
Colt "Wells Fargo" Pocket Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
Colt First Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
Colt M1860 Army Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
Colt M1861 Navy Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
Colt Model 1862 Conversion Revolver (counterfeit)
Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
J. Dance & Brothers Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
L. Haiman Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)
Maynard Tip-up Percussion Pistol (counterfeit)
Reproduction Confederate Revolver
Spiller and Burr Percussion Revolver (counterfeit)