Good News! New guns are on display. The Colt Single Action Army that belonged to Lone Ranger actor John Hart, as well as Tom Knapp’s BRNO ZKM 611 Rifle, and […]
Cody Firearms Museum Blog: Unloading the Myth
The Cody Firearms Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West houses over 7,000 historically significant firearms with more than 15,000 firearms-related artifacts. We seek to provide every visitor – from gun aficionados, to firearms novices, to those without previous firearms experience – with a unique educational opportunity. This museum is more than just guns; firearms help inform the story of the West, the story of gun cultures, and the story of people.
A True Test of Marital Trust and Love
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity to feature two couples who were ahead of their time in terms of the role of women […]
Remembering Tom Knapp
Throughout history, exhibition shooters have often influenced each other. For example, Ad and Plinky Topperwein, an exhibition shooting couple, inspired a young Herb Parsons, who in turn inspired the Shooting […]
Cody Firearms Museum Goes Hollywood!
After a long and exciting trip to the SHOT Show in Las Vegas, I finished my week in Los Angeles. In LA, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the […]
When Will My Firearms Go On Display?
One question we often get from our donors is: When will my firearms go on display? The answer to that question is not a simple one. Sometimes it won’t go […]
To Vlog or Not to Vlog?
Here is a link to the video on Youtube To Vlog or Not to Vlog? That is the question. In case you are not familiar, a Vlog is a Video […]