Reader Letters
Praising 2" 12s, shooting short shells, and more.
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A Faster Purdey
Imagine visiting Audley House, strolling into the Gun Room, selecting the Purdey of your dreams, and then several months later having the gun in hand.
Meemo’s Farm
I had heard about Meemo’s: “a hunting lodge and game preserve like no other.” Really? I now have visited three times and discovered why.
A Range of Products
Here are a few pieces of gear that may give you that chip when you most need it.
"Sutter Butte Dead Hang"
Now in our online store — Some of our favorite images, plus recent cover shots, available as 11″x14″ matted prints, ready for framing. Click to view details in our online store.
Blue Collar
Ducks Unlimited’s latest video visits Mike Hruby, a DU volunteer, donor and decoy carver from Texas.
Science & Steel Catch Up with Doves
Taken for granted by hunters outside the South for many years, shooting these little gray speedsters is both fun and challenging.
Operation Sage Grouse
The National Wildlife Federation is working with Youth Job Corps in Montana to protect greater sage grouse populations. By marking miles of fence, NWF is helping to improve existing ranching infrastructure, making fence safer for sage grouse and other species that inhabit the sage-steppe grasslands of Montana. Watch the video.
A Signature Hunt
Returning to Cheyenne Ridge Signature Lodge.
Bill Curry — 1949–2017
John William “Bill” Curry departed for more northern coverts on January 25, two days shy of his 68th birthday and 12 days after suffering a massive heart attack following a full day of shooting and dining with his Carolina Vintager friends in Georgetown, South Carolina.
Trip Take-Alongs
Now that you have that New Year’s Resolution in place, it’s time to start planning—and part of that means shopping for quality adventure gear.
A Wingshooter’s Wish List
From replacing worn necessities to upgrading with the latest textiles or tech, wingshooters often have specific wish lists. Here are some great suggestions.