Preview: 43rd Edition Blue Book Of Gun Values

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posted on August 22, 2022
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43rd Edition Blue Book Of Gun Values

Now in its 43rd year, the Blue Book Of Gun Values has been updated and expanded with a number of new manufacturers and models. Long considered the definitive source for firearm condition grading and values, the publication provides details, history and prices for almost 30,000 individual firearm models.

The latest version contains more than 2,500 pages covering 1,700 different manufacturers and trademarks. Also included in the new edition is an AR-15 Manufacturer Index, making it fast and easy to find recent manufacturers of America’s most popular sporting rifle.

Additionally, numerous articles and editorial pieces describe how current events have impacted gun sales and collecting. MSRP is $55. For more information, please visit bluebookofgunvalues.com.

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