Official Price Guide to Antique and Modern Firearms - Seventh Edition

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Gun collecting is a cherished hobby, yet finding bargains can be challenging. This comprehensive guide offers up-to-date prices for firearms manufactured in the U.S. and abroad from the 1600s to the 1980s, organized by country. It includes listings for historic American antique firearms from major manufacturers like Colt, Smith & Wesson, and Winchester, as well as military arms from pivotal American conflicts. For modern firearms, it provides the latest listings for both major and minor U.S. manufacturers, covering handguns and long guns. The guide also delves into foreign antique and modern firearms, featuring British sporting rifles and German WWII Lugers, catering to international collectors. A new commemorative section highlights this exciting area of collecting, while invaluable facts include a current market review, a glossary, new legal considerations, and historical insights. Additionally, a bonus chapter focuses on antique and modern cartridges, appealing to collectors in that niche. An exclusive price-trend indicator allows collectors to compare current market values with previous listings, helping them understand which items have appreciated or depreciated in value. Fully illustrated, this guide is an essential resource for both novice and seasoned collectors alike.