Tag: Gangster Guns

Sweetheart Colt 1911 of Al Capone's Sells for 3.1 Million

Al Capone’s “Sweetheart” Colt 1911 Sells for 1.04 Million

Posted October 13, 2021 in Daily News, History, Pistols, Semi-Auto by Luke C. with No Comments

A while back we covered the auctioning of Al Capone and Sonny Capone’s collection of firearms and memorabilia. That auction has now concluded and in an unsurprising turn of events, the entire collection sold for millions. Most notably, Al Capone’s Colt 1911 [Read More…]

Al Capone’s Favorite 1911 and Other Personal Items Head to Auction

Posted August 26, 2021 in Daily News, Pistols, Semi-Auto by Luke C. with No Comments

The infamous gangster, bootlegger, and loan shark Al Capone is more than deserving of his legendary status within American culture. Capone died shortly after WWII in 1947 in Miami Beach, Florida but his legacy continued to live on and still remains to this day a core [Read More…]