RIAC Blog

King Carol II of Romania was known for the many romances of his youth before ruling his country prior to WW2. This is his lavish golden Walther PP.

The United States made 1 million Liberator pistols to aid insurgents and resistance fighters in World War 2... in less than 6 months.

The Winchester 1866 is a classic American firearm and this nickel-plated rifle was owned by one of the wealthiest families of the Gilded Age.

As America’s all-around cartridge for over a century, the .30-06 is a jack-of-all-trades caliber capable of handling nearly any role in the hunting pursuit.

160 years ago, Gettysburg marked a turning point in America's Civil War. Artifacts linked to this battle are among the most revered in arms collecting.

What does it take to make the list of most iconic arms of America? We're looking back at the country's top 25 best guns of all time.

Rock Island Arsenal Museum will reopen June 29 refocused on the arsenal's history, its workforce, and contribution to national defense.

John Browning shotguns left a lasting mark on every corner of the sporting arms field and set standards for performance and features for decades to come

Colt revolvers are more than just the Single Action Army. Check out these offerings beyond the revered wheel gun in RIAC's S&C Auction!

Instead of a tie or bottle of cologne, take a look at these Father's Day gun gifts from Rock Island Auction Company.

Looking for some of the most fun guns to shoot at a range this summer? Rock Island Auction Company has you covered!

The Model 1863 rifle musket was used by the Union Army and some made their way into the Fenian Brotherhood's arsenal for Irish independence.