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WWII Firearms Addiction I find myself looking at my collection with a feeling of great concern and thinking “Somebody should have
I was standing on the 600-yard ready line of Camp Perry's Viale Range. It was June 1994. I was beginning to develop
OGCA Membership
Though closed to the public, OGCA meetings are huge events drawing thousands of people from across the country, and regularly feature 600-700 tables of strictly gun-related material. According to the National Rifle Association, OGCA is the “Granddaddy” of all firearm collector associations, having been founded in 1937 and now standing at 15,500 members.
Pictured: William R. Ham with a favorite Ruger
UPCOMING OGCA SHOWS
August 2025
OGCA Show August 9-10, 2025
Guest Collector’s Association, Remington Society of America (RSA) Meetings are
September 2025
OGCA Show September 27-28, 2025
I-X Center/Northeast, Ohio Welcome German Gun Collectors Association and Winchester
November 2025
OGCA Show November 22-23, 2025 – New Venue, 90,000 sq. ft.
Black Powder Collector Invitational! Closed to the public Meetings are
February 2026
OGCA Show February 7-8, 2026
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March 2026
OGCA Show March 7 & 8, 2026
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May 2026
OGCA Show May 30-31, 2026
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