This past weekend, August 7 – 9, 65 shooters—male, female, young, wise (rather than “old”), seasoned veterans, new to the sport, and from near and from far—invaded Cody, Wyoming, to participate in the 2014 Buffalo Bill Invitational Shootout. Twenty-one years ago, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and the Cody Shooting Complex joined forces to […]
Originally featured in Points West in Summer 2008 Firearms Factory, Exhibit in the Cody Firearms Museum Upon independence, the United States was an agrarian society with individual craftsmen supplying the needs of the farming populace. Within half a century, however, factories were taking over the bulk of the manufacturing of goods from textiles to guns. […]