Destined to become one of the most popular galleries, this exhibit highlights the legends of the Old West. Learn about soldiering on the Frontier, the Buffalo hunters on the plains, the guns that "won" the West, frontier justice, and such American notables as "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Annie Oakley, and Nat "Deadwood Dick" Love.

Significant Firearms in Gallery VII:

• Guns of the Buffalo Soldiers
• Springfield Officers Model rifle
• Sharps "Big Fifty" rifle shipped to Ft. Griffin, Texas
• Sharps buffalo hunter rifle from Montana
• Mint/unfired Winchester M1873 rifle
• Complete series of Winchester lever-action rifles
• Erle Stanley Gardner's Colt Single Action Army revolver
• Mexican engraved Colt revolver
• Colt Buntline Special revolvers
• Marlin big-bore lever-action rifles
• Remington single-shot pistol
• Smith & Wesson "Russian" and "Schofield" revolvers
• Merwin & Hulbert revolvers with folding hammers
• Burgess folding shotgun
• Three Annie Oakley guns, including a Gold-Hibbard .410 shotgun

The National Firearms Museum would like to thank the following for their contributions, making this gallery possible:
» Colt Collectors Association
» Lockton Companies/AGIA