WHAT IS BULLET 'N PRESS ?
1996 ~ 2005

"THE ANTIQUE FIREARMS NEWSPAPER WITH A FOCUS ON HISTORY"
Bullet 'N Press no longer publishes the hard-copy quarterly firearms newspaper, however back-issues of most past editions of Bullet 'N Press are available for sale within this web site.
Bullet 'N Press is still very actively publishing and maintaining this web site, containing new book reviews, product tests, collector information, suggested reading and useful Internet links .
Back-issues are available
 
People never had to read between the lines with BULLET 'N PRESS: we gave you information that you could learn from right away. The history behind the pages of history, reported in the correct who, what, when, where, why format, that held the reader glued to our pages.
Each issue had a specific theme, which was the main focus of featured articles.
In addition to our regular features (listed below), every issue was different, covering a broad spectrum of issues and topics related to older/antique firearms, their purchase, use, management and care.
  • BULLET 'N PRESS© editors received a 1997 Man at Arms Cup, awarded for "outstanding service in the field of arms and armour."
  • BULLET 'N PRESS© was never a political forum. We encouraged readers to send their comments to Congressmen and Senators. They pass the laws that affect your rights!
  • TO FIND OUT MORE: Read on, then by using the links just above; you may navigate easily through the entire Bullet 'N Press web site.
REGULAR B'N P FEATURES
Biographies Insightful histories of the figures that helped to shape our world, then and now!
Black Powder In depth coverage of that new/old shooting sport!
Book Reviews Important coverage of the books you need to read!
The Bullet & The Press Histories, technical data and how to re-load your favorite classic cartridges.
Old Trails Intriguing, thought provoking tales from our western American history.
Guns that went to War Learn about famous weapons that changed history.
Shop Tawk Helpful, often provocative observations and tips from a long time gunsmith.
Gun and Product Tests What's new in the arena of reproduction arms. How to shoot original classic firearms. We also evaluate many useful items for the collector and shooter.
Notes from the Archives A tour through firearms history with one of the world's foremost historians.
Observances A renowned author shares his experiences with S&W firearms.
Places to Ponder Visit the nation's best museums and historical sites!

and. . . SO MUCH MORE IN EVERY ISSUE!

Bullet 'N Press contributing staff:

Bill Adair: arms restorer / engraver / author.
Chick Blood: gunsmith / author.
David R. Chicoine: gunsmith / arms restorer / author.
Reid Coffield: gunsmith tech expert / author.
John Culligan: author / cartoonist.
Charly Gullett: author >. . .Cowboy Action Shooting.
Chip Hewlett: Browning historian.
Bob Jordan: author / Colt collector.
Peter Lipsio: author / old west historian.
Rick Nahas: co-author >Standard Catalog of S&W.
Charles W. Pate: military small arms historian / author > . . .U.S. Handguns of WWII.
Steve Seyer: Winchester collector / author.
Doug Wicklund: Curator of Arms> . . .National Firearms Museum.
Hank Williams Jr: singer / songwriter / Colt collector.
J. B. Wood: gunsmith / author.
What is Bullet 'N Press? BACK ISSUES New Book Reviews Our Suggested Reading Page Product Tests
Articles from our past Trails to information Collector's Information Cartoon back to oldwestgunsmith.com

©1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Bullet 'N Press

Updated Jan. 18, 2005. Page design by David R. Chicoine