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Still in search

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 2 months ago: The CFM is still in search of a curator. We have interviewed a number of good candidates and have a … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms History, Firearms Research, Museums, Non-profit, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, firearms manufacture

Buffalo Bill (Shoshone) Dam and Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody

travelingdancers wrote 3 months ago: THE BUFFALO BILL DAM The Buffalo Bill Dam (originally known as the Shoshone Dam) is located just wes … more →

Tags: WY, Shoshone Dam Tunnel, Cody, Buffalo Bill Dam, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Wind Dancers, Plains Indian Museum, Buffalo Bill Museum, Draper Museum of Natural History

Gun shows4 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 4 months ago: Thanks to everyone who called in for serial number searches from the Missouri Valley Arms Collectors … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms Research, Gun Shows, gun-collecting, Kansas City, Records Office

June in Cody4 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 5 months ago: We are into our busiest weeks of the year.  This weekend (June 12-14) the CFM and the town of Cody h … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms History, Firearms Research, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Firearms Collecting, gun-collecting, Museum Exhibit, Records Office, Whitney Gallery of Western Art

Travels and gun shows4 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 6 months ago: We wished Dave a fond farewell a couple of weeks back and have been settling in to work sans curator … more →

Tags: business trips, gun-collecting, ... gun show, winchester

More about change

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 7 months ago: (This is an excerpt from a post I left on the forum at www.Gunbroker.com. I am posting this here as … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Museum Supporters, Museums, Curator, Firearms History, gunbroker.com, Museum Exhibit, Oklahoma

Lots to do

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 7 months ago: So I am watching it snow while thinking about all of the various and sundry things that are going on … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Gun Shows, Museum Supporters, Museums, trips, AAM, American Association of Museums, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Curator

Gun Show Support from the Cody Firearms Museum

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 8 months ago: All - The following is a listing of the shows that we will be supporting through the beginning of su … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, trips, Museum Supporters, Firearms History, Gun Shows, Firearms Research, business trips, winchester, gun-collecting

More "gun guy" questions6 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 8 months ago: We often receive questions from gun guys who are hoping to better understand the production of antiq … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Museum Supporters, Firearms History, Books, Firearms Research, winchester, firearms manufacture, gun-collecting

1,000,000 is less than 350,000? (or: Customer Service is the Key)

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 8 months ago: I am constantly impressed by the ability of the Records Office Staff to respond positively to questi … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Museum Supporters, Firearms History, Firearms Industry, Gun Shows, Firearms Research, winchester, firearms manufacture, gun-collecting

Disaster Planning

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday, the staff of the Cody Firearms Museum went through a mental exercise to determine what wo … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Museums, Firearms History, Conservation, winchester, disaster planning, Walter Hunt, Napoleon XV, catherine the great

Some Bad Guns Out There...2 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 9 months ago: One of the most time-consuming, but interesting, aspects of life at the Cody Firearms Museum is resp … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms History, Firearms Research, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Curator, gun-collecting, Annie Oakley, Lillian Smith, Little Sure Shot

Firearms and Wilderness Conservation

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 9 months ago: One of the more popular exhibits at the Cody Firearms Museum is our Adirondack Cabin. Built to resem … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Politics, Non-profit, Firearms History, Firearms Industry, Conservation, National Shooting Sports Foundation, NSSF, Pittman-Robertson

Day 1 at the Las Vegas Antique Arms Show

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 10 months ago: It was a busy day here. Given that the attendance was down last year (by appearances and the general … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms History, Gun Shows, Museum Supporters, trips, gun-collecting, Las Vegas Antique Arms Show

Busy, busy...

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 10 months ago: A lot of our friends assume that the winter is the slow season for us at the historical center. I li … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, trips, Museums, Gun Shows, MPMA, business trips, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Curator, gun-collecting

Happy Thanksgiving!7 comments

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 1 year ago: The Winchester Wingo - in the original crates I want to make this one a short one given that we are … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Firearms History, Firearms Industry, Museums, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, National Shooting Sports Foundation, winchester, wingo

Donating to a Museum

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 1 year ago: As I was cleaning some correspondence from my desk, I came across a question from a gentleman asking … more →

Tags: Business as Usual, Museums, Museum Supporters, Non-profit, tax deductions, Buffalo Bill Historical Center, museum donation, Curator, Whitney Gallery of Western Art

OK, now that the election is over...

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 1 year ago: These last few weeks have been interesting. The rancor and invective associated with the 2000 and 20 … more →

Tags: Museums, Gun rights, Politics, Non-profit, election, Firearms Law

Business Trips

codyfirearmsmuseumblog wrote 1 year ago: As I write this, I am sitting in an AVIS office at 34th and Main in Kansas City, MO. I am waiting fo … more →

Tags: trips, Museums, Museum Supporters, Kansas City, Oklahoma


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