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RIAC On Time #5013

The latest RIAC on Time auction offers antique revolvers and lever action rifles along with new-in-box guns, firearms for the range or field, something

Famed “Black Beauty” Colt Revolver Brings $1.6M at Auction

It is the 2nd highest price ever achieved for a Colt Single Action Army BEDFORD, Texas (May 12, 2025) – On May 3, most eyes were on the “running of the

Rock Island Auction's May Premier Realizes $28 Million

Rock Island Auction’s May Premier Auction realized $28 million from its roster of world class guns resulting in several new world records. The total from

KRA Members and their guests can expecet to see RIAC at the 61st Annual Meeting.

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Join us at the Cody Show! 3 days and over 300 tables!

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Medal of Honor Recipient Alvin York

World War 1 hero Alvin York is known for his exploits in the Meuse-Argonne offensive and the capture of more than 130 Germans depicted in the film “Sergeant...

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Medal of Honor Recipient John Basilone

The epic, six-month Battle of Guadalcanal witnessed numerous acts of heroism in the jungles, the water and air of the south Pacific island as the U.S...

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Knight's Armament SR-15: Redefining the AR

Legendary gun designer Eugene Stoner invented the AR15 and redefined the modern rifle. Decades later with his friend and business associate C. Reed Knight...

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RIAC On Time #5013

Famed “Black Beauty” Colt Revolver Brings $1.6M at Auction

Rock Island Auction's May Premier Realizes $28 Million

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Medal of Honor Recipient Alvin York

Medal of Honor Recipient John Basilone

Knight's Armament SR-15: Redefining the AR

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