Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1994 Carbine—Uniting Man, His Horse, and His Firearm By Howard Michael MadausFormer Curator of the Cody Firearms Museum CARBINE. (F carabine, carbine, carabineer fr. […]
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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!
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 Firearms Museum, Robert W. Woodruff Firearms Chair In […]
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 a humble assemblage of matchbook covers to the […]
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 sometimes comes from unexpected sources. In 1969, Olin […]
Col. Cody, the Rough Riders, and the Spanish American War – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1998 Col. Cody, the Rough Riders, and the Spanish American War By Paul Andrew Hutton, Guest AuthorFormer Executive Director, Western History Association Buffalo Bill […]
Shooting exhibitions: When “the man who never missed his mark” missed – Points West Online
From Points West magazineOriginally published in Spring 2008 When “the man who never missed his mark” missed By Sandra K. Sagala In a series of historic newspaper stories, Sandy Sagala […]