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The Model 1873 was called “The Gun That Won the West,” and for good reason. It was dependable, accurate enough for its time, ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Two men were arrested in Garfield County on October 16th, 2025, after police caught them driving down a road at a significant speed. Around 3:18 a.m., an officer with ...
The vandalism of a war memorial that has stood in the Wollongong suburb of Thirroul for more than 100 years has outraged the community. A model of a wooden rifle has been stolen from the statue of a ...
A large brush fire burning near Interstate 70 in Garfield County closed the highway in both directions for about five hours Friday night, state and local officials said. Related Articles Fort Carson ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Interstate 70 was closed due to a large brushfire near Rifle on Friday evening, according to a post on X from the Total Traffic & Weather Network – Denver. See the latest traffic ...
Westbound Interstate 70 reopened in Garfield County near Rifle on Sunday afternoon after a crash shut down part of the highway earlier that day, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.
In 2001, Winchester and Browning collaborated to introduce Rick Jamison’s .30 caliber wildcat magnum, which was branded the .300 Winchester Short Magnum or WSM (sometimes pronounced “wizzum”). By ...
RIFLE, Colo. — Interstate 70 between Rifle and Parachute reopened to drivers around 8 p.m. after brush fires shut down a portion of the interstate Monday because the blowing smoke from the fires is a ...
The Winchester Model 70 remains one of America’s most popular rifles, but pre-1964 models are particularly coveted by serious shooters and collectors. The rifle is so good it's called "The rifleman's ...
Shelley Smith, the ’70s super model turned actor known for her work on “The Associates” and “For Love and Honor,” died Tuesday after going into cardiac arrest days earlier. She was 70. Smith died at ...
The Winchester rifle was hailed by its manufacturer as “the gun that won the West.” But there’s a lot more to the story than that. The rifle that became the Winchester had a long, tortuous development ...
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