Gun Digest » Gun Auctions http://www.gundigest.com Expert advice from the world's leading authorities on gun values, gun prices, gun history, gunsmithing, shooting and tactical gear Fri, 24 May 2013 14:37:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Gun Collecting: Firearm Auction Realizes $12.5 Millionhttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/gun-collecting-firearm-auction-realizes-12-5-million http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/gun-collecting-firearm-auction-realizes-12-5-million#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:15:06 +0000 Corey Graff http://www.gundigest.com/?p=192755 Gun collecting enthusiasts helped Rock Island Auctions realize over $12 million in sales, including many antique and military guns.

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/gun-collecting-firearm-auction-realizes-12-5-million/feed 0 Firearm Auction News: the Guns of Ted Williamshttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-guns-of-ted-williams-2 http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-guns-of-ted-williams-2#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:03:53 +0000 Editor James Card http://www.gundigest.com/?p=82841   Editor’s Note: Click here for instant firearms values and gun prices. Ted Williams, also known as “The Kid”,” The Thumper” and, “The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived”, is marked down in history for his performance on the ball field. He’s one of the greatest baseball players of all time.  He was also a great [...]

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-guns-of-ted-williams-2/feed 0 Firearm Auction News: The Biggest One of the Decadehttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-prices-firearm-values/firearm-auction-news-the-biggest-one-of-the-decade http://www.gundigest.com/gun-prices-firearm-values/firearm-auction-news-the-biggest-one-of-the-decade#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:11:02 +0000 Editor James Card http://www.gundigest.com/?p=77251 The folks at Rock Island Auction Company have been busy. Based in Rock Island, Illinois, they will be hosting their best firearms auction ever in their two-decade history on April 20th, 21st and 22nd. They claim this will be their biggest of the decade so far. The auction will be heavily populated by Colts with [...]

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-prices-firearm-values/firearm-auction-news-the-biggest-one-of-the-decade/feed 0 Firearm Auction News: The Highest-Grossing Gun Auction in Historyhttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-highest-grossing-gun-auction-in-history http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-highest-grossing-gun-auction-in-history#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:09:41 +0000 Editor James Card http://www.gundigest.com/?p=74971   Editor’s Note: Click here for instant firearms values and gun prices. An Associated Press story circulated about in early March about booming gun sales in Texas.  Some people fear that if Obama gets reelected, guns might become scarce.  And for the past few years, gun sales have increased across the board but what about [...]

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-collecting-firearm-collecting/firearm-auction-news-the-highest-grossing-gun-auction-in-history/feed 1 December Gun Auction Sets World Records and Realizes $10Mhttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/december-gun-auction-sets-world-records-and-realizes-10m http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/december-gun-auction-sets-world-records-and-realizes-10m#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:22:36 +0000 Corey Graff http://www.gundigest.com/?p=61264 Fresh off the heals of the television debut of Discovery Channel’s Ready Aim Sold, Rock Island Auction Company’s December Premiere Firearms Auction realized a stunning $10 Million dollars in sales.

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/december-gun-auction-sets-world-records-and-realizes-10m/feed 0 Youth Deer Guns, Setup No. 3http://www.gundigest.com/gun-blogs/the-hunting-guns-blog/youth-deer-guns-setup-no-3 http://www.gundigest.com/gun-blogs/the-hunting-guns-blog/youth-deer-guns-setup-no-3#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:27:41 +0000 Jennifer L.S. Pearsall http://www.gundigest.com/?p=60952 Marlin 336W I started shooting late in life, my mid-20s, and went through some growing pains acquiring guns that were right for me. I missed a couple “rights of passage” guns along the way, including a Daisy Red Ryder BB gun and a Remington 870 pump. One gun I did not miss out on, though, [...]

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-blogs/the-hunting-guns-blog/youth-deer-guns-setup-no-3/feed 0 Buying Guns on Internet Auctionshttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/buying-guns-on-internet-auctions http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/buying-guns-on-internet-auctions#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:20:33 +0000 Phillip Peterson http://www.gundigest.com/?p=60747 The Internet lets you shop for guns all over the country, here are some tips to make it easier.

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/buying-guns-on-internet-auctions/feed 1 Rock Island Auctions Debuts “Ready, Aim, Sold” TV Programhttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-auctions-debuts-ready-aim-sold-tv-program http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-auctions-debuts-ready-aim-sold-tv-program#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:43:29 +0000 Corey Graff http://www.gundigest.com/?p=60649 What do you get when you mix family, firearms and millions of dollars of business? A new TV program called READY AIM SOLD, to debut on Discovery Channel.

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-auctions-debuts-ready-aim-sold-tv-program/feed 0 Rock Island September Gun Auction Sets 8 World Recordshttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-september-gun-auction-sets-8-world-records http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-september-gun-auction-sets-8-world-records#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:19:25 +0000 Corey Graff http://www.gundigest.com/?p=59517 Realizing over $7 million in revenue, gun collectors had the opportunity to join forces this past weekend to break 8 World Records at Rock Island Auction Company.

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]]> http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/rock-island-september-gun-auction-sets-8-world-records/feed 0 Historic and Rare Guns Offered at Rock Island’s September Auctionhttp://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/historic-and-rare-guns-offered-at-rock-islands-september-auction http://www.gundigest.com/gun-firearm-auction-updates/historic-and-rare-guns-offered-at-rock-islands-september-auction#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:17:35 +0000 Corey Graff http://www.gundigest.com/?p=58736 Rock Island Auction Company announces their premiere collector’s firearms auction to be held September 9, 10, & 11 at their new facility Rock Island, IL.

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