His Sabatti shotgun won "best of show" in the 2009 gun engraving show in Reno, Nev. Skip to Article. ... but Rundell purchased a stripped-down version because he planned to do the stock work himself.

Once a proud pastime with its heyday in the 19th and early 20th centuries, firearm engraving is seeing something of a revival as consumers look for ways to put personal touches on production firearms.

In addition, the receiver was brilliantly polished, silver-plated, fitted with complementing nitre blued screws, and an exhibition grade American Walnut stock capped with a hand-engraved, silver ...

Those big gains come off a remarkable year for gun stocks in 2015. The three gun stocks jumped an average of 78.1% in 2015 - a huge gain when the S&P 500 dropped 0.7%.