Posted September 12, 2016 4:00 pm by Comments

By Ashley Hlebinsky

On July 4, 1976, legendary screen actor John Wayne helped ring in the dedication of the Winchester Arms Collection in Cody, Wyoming. In November the year prior, the Olin Corporation (better known as Winchester Ammunition) began the paperwork to loan about 4,000 guns and tens of thousands of original design drawings, ephemera, and records to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West (then Historical Center). This collection did not solely include Winchesters; it also housed historic guns, such as this…

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