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Welcome to Points West Online. In this blog we share articles from the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s print magazine, Points West. Enjoy the full range of topics related to the West as we post stories from recent issues, and even delve into the archives from the past twenty years. And if you’re interested in receiving a printed copy of our magazine going forward, join our membership program—it’s one of the benefits!


August 29, 2014

Our Boy Butch Cassidy – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2001 Our Boy Butch By Marik Berghs, Guest Author He caroused the wild towns of Arland…

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Colt revolver, 1847. Gift of the Gordon T. Matson Family. 1996.12.1
August 25, 2014

Frontier Violence Would not Prevail – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2001 Frontier Violence Would Not Prevail By Mark Bagne, Guest Author Driving down main street of…

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Carbine, 1896. Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Gift of Olin Corporation, Winchester Arms Collection. 1988.8.482
August 21, 2014

Carbine: Uniting Man, His Horse, and His Firearm – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1994 Carbine—Uniting Man, His Horse, and His Firearm By Howard Michael MadausFormer Curator of the Cody…

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Rifle, Remington Arms Co., 1943. Gift of James L. Kuber. 1998.33.21
August 16, 2014

The Arms and Art of the Remington Arms Company – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 1997 The Arms and Art of the Remington Arms Company By Howard Michael MadausFormer Curator, Cody…

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August 14, 2014

Colt Collecting, Passion or Obsession? – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2003 Colt Collecting: Passion or Obsession? By K.T. Roes It’s a rare person who doesn’t collect something. From…

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John Clymer (1907 – 1989). "The Gold Train," 1969 – 1970. Oil on canvas, 60 x 120 in. Gift of Winchester-Western Division, Olin Corporation. 27.70
August 9, 2014

John Clymer “Winchester” paintings reunited – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 1995 Clymer “Winchester” Paintings Reunited By Howard Michael MadausFormer Curator, Cody Firearms Museum Contemporary western art…

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