I had to look twice at this old 2013 Hakes auction. I thought it was a Captain Scarlet rifle - the red lettering is very similar at first gl...

Whilst delving deeper into the history of the Finnish toy manufacturer and importer Telex, I came across this advertisement in our main news...

This Argentinian Knockoff toy pistol caught my eye. Two reasons: it says V on the grip sticker along with a small spacecraft from the show, ...

 This caught my eye. A large boxy toy rifle that reminded me of something else. I was thinking of my Action Man machine gun. Not that simila...

  This Lone Star the Saint toy pistol was new to me when I saw it. It's looks to be die-cast and a 100 shot repeater. Would those be cap...

I adored the little silver accessories like these from the Major Matt Mason range. I especially liked the rifle at the top. It was only as a...

 Yesterday I saw a battered old Jaguar car at an auction house. It made me think of the black jaguar on the Avengers Shooting Game target se...

It's been a tradition of mine to do an update on the toy rifle range I call the XL5/ Tommy Buster/ Jolly Seven family tree each bloggive...

 The Star Wars eternal knockoff machine went into stellar overdrive from the off and toy guns were no exception. Yep, you're our only tr...

 Since first being made aware of the JR21. Dart Pistol with Periscope by a reader 16 years ago I've loved it. In fact it was a prize her...

  There's something classically beautiful about this Astro Ray design. Evoking a golden age of space adventure, the design took hold and...

 Whilst collecting spy attache cases this Spring I gathered a few photos of various sets in a small archive. This is it. Do you have any of ...