As a gunsmith, I sincerely appreciate the stories behind the weapons shaping history. The American Civil War, with its significant advancements in firearms, is a particularly moving chapter for me. Each revolver, rifle, and cannon from that time carries a…
People are often surprised by the prices of miniatures, but this is usually true only for those who haven’t been interested in mini firearms before. For example, a miniaturized version of a Colt, reduced to one-third of its original size,…
The world of gun miniatures often surprises newcomers—whether from a unique gift, a magazine article, or an antique store visit. If you’re captivated by the beauty of real tiny weapons, that interest can be hard to shake. However, beginners often…
Could I have ever imagined the impact that my interview for GunTech magazinewould have? Almost a year ago, Robert Dunn’s questions made me reflect on how my work began, my childhood hobbies, and the dreams that still live within me…
The post delves into the fascinating world of iconic firearms from the Old West era. It features explorations of the Colt 1873 Peacemaker Revolver, Winchester Rifle, Derringer Handgun, Frank Wesson Derringer, and the Flintlock Pistol. Each section illuminates the history,…
In the late 19th and early 20th century, science and technology developed and actively improved. This technological advance also included firearms. The invention of smokeless gunpowder reduced the size of ammunition without reducing their capacity. It made weapons more compact.…
A golden shooting handgun, 585 fineness of gold. Weight: 2.3 grams. The handle is made of Siberian mammoth bones. Gun caliber: 1 mm. There are 10 rounds included complete with the gun. Everything is neatly packed in a box fitted…
When you see a tiny pistol that easily fits on the tip of your finger – you usually remember the fairy tales about the battles of tin soldiers. But if you think a miniature firearms model is a toy, you…
The history of miniature firearms counts more than three hundred years. Men’s love for toys endures even as they grow older. Especially if the toy is cute and dangerous at the same time. Initially, the production of small firearms was…
