Early Days and Foundations Early Life and Background The roots of Clinton Brannen’s story in Bulloch County likely trace back to his birth. While specific details like the exact year remain to be uncovered, it is established that Brannen called Bulloch County his home. He likely spent his formative years within the embrace of the … Read more
A Nation in Transition: Setting the Stage The 1920s, often remembered as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of dynamic change, exuberant cultural expression, and, unfortunately, significant social upheaval. This era of flappers, jazz music, and economic boom was also a time marked by Prohibition, the rise of organized crime, and a pervasive sense of … Read more
A Legacy Forged in Fire: The Origins of Iver Johnson and the 22 Pistol The allure of classic firearms is undeniable. They represent a tangible link to the past, a testament to craftsmanship, and a window into the evolution of technology. Among the many names etched into the annals of firearms history, Iver Johnson stands … Read more
Why This Matters: The Significance of the Serial Number Historical Significance and Collector Appeal The allure of a Mauser rifle is undeniable. From the battlefields of bygone eras to the collections of discerning enthusiasts, these firearms have captivated generations. Their history is rich, their engineering remarkable, and their legacy enduring. But beyond the beauty of … Read more
