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August 13, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Auction Productions “Firearms and Old West Auction & Show” in Deadwood

Auction Productions is managing an auction event August 16-17 in Deadwood, South Dakota.  Included in this auction as a few lots attributed to use in film and television, including a few pieces previously sold at the Stembridge Collection auction managed by Little John’s Auction Service. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Auction Event "Other", Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: auction, catalog, event, Film, firearms, Movie, Prop, rifle, stembridge, Television, tv

June 26, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Landmark U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Second Amendment Rights

As reported back in March (see U.S. Supreme Court Examines Constitution’s Second Amendment, Right to Bear Arms), there has been much anticipation since last year over the U.S. Supreme Court’s examination of the Second Amendment to the Constitution – the “right to bear arms”. The case stems from a challenge to the constitutionality of the handgun ban in Washington D.C. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: ban, court, decision, firearm, gun, lawsuit, rights, ruling, supreme court, uk, united states

June 21, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Little John’s Auction Service June 2007 Event Catalog: The World-Famous Stembridge Armory Collection

I receive frequent requests for the PDF version of the Little John’s Auction Service “The World-Famous Stembridge Armory Collection” event catalog from June 2007, so I thought I’d upload it here so that people can have access to the information: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Movie Guns, News and Events, Stembridge Collection Tagged With: auction, authentic, catalog, Collection, download, event, Film, little john's, memorabilia, Movie, Original, stembridge, STEMBRIDGE gun rentals, Television

June 17, 2008 By Jason DeBord

“Guns & Ammo” Article: Top 10 Crime Films & Firearms

The latest (July 2008) issue of Guns & Ammo magazine has a special feature about firearms used in film. This article commemorates the 50th anniversary for the publication by listing their votes for the top 10 crime/criminal movies produced since 1958 with remarks and photos about the guns featured in those films. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Magazines, Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: article, authentic, collateral, crime, dirty harry, Film, firearms, godfather, heat, Magazine, memorabilia, michael mann, movies, national firearms museum, Original, photos, police, pulp fiction

May 28, 2008 By Jason DeBord

“Machine Gun Magic” Excerpt: Syd Stembridge, Stembridge Gun Rentals

This is a 2.5 minute excerpt from a documentary called “Machine Gun Magic”, featuring Syd Stembridge of Stembridge Gun Rentals. An interesting look at the armory circa the early 90s…

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Movie Guns, News and Events, Special Interest Tagged With: gun, machine gun, rentals, stembridge, STEMBRIDGE gun rentals, syd stembridge, video, youtube

May 14, 2008 By Jason DeBord

“Modern Mechanix and Inventions” Stembridge Gun Rentals Article – Circa 1934

I was able to find a very, very old article from a long out of print magazine with a nice feature on Stembridge Gun Rentals, Inc. – circa 1934. This was published in the February 1934 issue of “Modern Mechanix and Inventions”.

It is a very interesting article with historic photos.

Along with the other Stembridge articles I have archived, it gives a great sense of history of the company: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Magazines, Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: article, Film, gun, historic, Hollywood, Movie, Prop, rentals, stembridge, STEMBRIDGE gun rentals, Television

May 9, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Prop Store Mention on Attack of the Show: I Am Legend M4 Rifle

Olivia Munn of G4’s Attack of the Show made mention of an original prop for sale at Prop Store of London on their “Gadgets” segment last night. This featured the non-firing M4 rifle from I Am Legend, starring Will Smith. Prop Store has both a non-firing and live fire version of this prop (for $8,999.00 and $12,499.00 respectively) used prominently in the film on their site: LINK [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Television, Movie Guns, News and Events, Prop Store (London - Los Angeles), Video Content Tagged With: attack of the show, Film, g4, g4tv, Original, Prop, rifle, screenused

May 2, 2008 By Jason DeBord

“True Magazine” Stembridge Gun Rentals Article – Circa 1969

I was able to find a very old article from a long out of print magazine with a nice feature on Stembridge Gun Rentals, Inc. – circa 1969. This was published in the January 1969 issue of “True Magazine: For Today’s Man”.

It is quite a fascinating read with a nice historic photo. As was the case with the Guns Magazine article, “Shoot For Effect”, I have shared a PDF of the article below (see “Guns Magazine” Stembridge Gun Rentals Article – Circa 1998).

Here is a link to the full article: “7,000 GUNS FOR HIRE” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Magazines, Movie Guns, News and Events Tagged With: armorer, armory, article, blank fire, firearm, gun, historic, Hollywood, STEMBRIDGE gun rentals, syd stembridge

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