The History of the Bolt-Action Rifle

The History of the Bolt-Action Rifle

When Bolt-Action Began The bolt-action rifle has been around for centuries as a successor to the lever-action repeating rifle. The first-ever bolt-action rifle was a muzzle-loading needle rifle, produced in 1824 by German arms designer Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse. Von...
Upcoming Black Friday Firearms Auction

Upcoming Black Friday Firearms Auction

7Get Ready for Our Black Friday Firearms Auction! Pre-bidding is currently open for a special Black Friday Firearms, Ammo & Accessories Auction at Compass. This online-only auction will feature a selection of firearms and other products from private consignors and...
A Guide to Bequeathing Firearms

A Guide to Bequeathing Firearms

Bequeathing Firearms & Where to Start What happens once a loved one passes and leaves behind their firearms? What happens once you’re bequeathed firearms by a family member? Answering these questions can be much more complicated and nuanced than one may think....
Pistols at the Prison: A Retrospective

Pistols at the Prison: A Retrospective

Earlier this month, Compass conducted a special 2-day event titled “Pistols at the Prison” in partnership with and located at the Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary attraction in Petros, Tennessee. After a week of heavy rain, Team Compass and visitors alike were able...