Just thought I would post this in case not everyone knows about it.

Guns Magazine has .pdf copies of all the old issues starting in Jan. 1955

and going thru 1970.  They add years as they go.

Just go to the web page and down toward the bottom of the page on the right

side you will see an icon for Guns Classic Issues.

You can read them online or down load the pdf copy to read at your own pleasure.

While most ads and articles are about guns there are a lot of knife ads for

Randall and Buck and Old Timer and others.

So check them out its free.