Murder in the Gunroom by H. Beam Piper, Fiction, Mystery & Detective

The story revolves around Gladys Fleming, who hires Colonel Jefferson Davis Rand, a private detective and pistol enthusiast, to handle the appraisal and sale of her deceased husband's gun collection. As Jeff delves into the task, he navigates the complexities of the collection while uncovering secrets that may be tied to Gladys and her late husband, blending mystery and intrigue with the backdrop of firearms.