All firearms Post 1898 must be shipped to a valid holder of a Federal Firearms License on ALL Modern Weapons. Shipping for Out-of-State Buyers must be done through our 3rd Party Shipper Westside Mail Center. ANY DENIED BACKGROUND CHECK WILL RESULT IN A REFUND MINUS A 25% RESTOCKING FEE. Arizona Gun Dealers must have a signed copy of their Federal Firearms License in order to accept delivery of modern weapons. If your Arizona ID does not reflect your current address you MUST provide us with a secondary form of ID that contains your correct address. Local Buyers MUST have a Valid ARIZONA ID with Current Physical Address. Any local Arizona Buyer of Post 1898 firearms MUST complete all necessary registration forms at Bradford's Auction Gallery. Details and information will be included on the winning bidders invoice.

Our reproduction maintains the integrity of many of the original features of the Hawken rifle, while integrating modern technology for today’s shooter.Arizona residents MUST pick-up in person at Bradford's Auction Gallery with a scheduled date of pick up. This attention to detail gained Hawken rifles a reputation for both durability and long-range accuracy.Ī number of famous men are said to have owned Hawken rifles, including Auguste Lacome, Hugh Glass, Jim Bridger, Kit Carson, Joseph Meek, Jedediah Strong Smith and Theodore Roosevelt. The Hawken brothers custom made each one of their rifles by hand. The earliest known record of a Hawken rifle dates back to 1823 when one was custom made for William Henry Ashley, a gun powder manufacturer turned fur trader, who used it in his expeditions up the Missouri river to the interior of the Western United States.Īshley and his men are credited with the creation of the rendez-vous system, in which Native Americans and trappers would meet to trade goods, money and furs. The Hawken rifle was originally produced by brothers Jacob and Samuel Hawken, in their St.

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