History, Specialized
Mission Statement: The museum's mission is providing firearms education, including: the safe handling of firearms, their history, the impact firearms have had in the development of Texas and the United States (including their impact on the indigenous peoples of this country), the responsibilities as well as beneficial aspects of firearms ownership, and their use for sporting and other purposes.
Institutional Essay: The Museum's educational efforts include the collection itself and related lectures, displays, demonstrations, seminars, hands-on learning exhibits, oral history events, research areas, and publications.
We serve three types of visitors: the general public, firearms enthusiasts, and serious collectors and researchers.