Features
Hartmann & Weiss
Making “best” guns better
By: Clair Kofoed
Of Birds & Bulls
Driven redlegs in the home of bullfighting
By: Gary Kramer
The Tri-Bore “Pheasant Gun”
A three-barreled game gun from Johann Fanzoj
By: Douglas Tate
Safari Outfitters, Ltd.
A mecca for sportsmen in New York’s Hudson Valley
By: Terry Allen
Pheasants & Other Waterfowl
The varied bounty of prairie marshlands
A Bird in Hand
What a difference a (retrieving) dog makes
By: Tom Davis
Departments
From the Editor
Relating the saga of a gone-lost shotgun
By: Ralph P. Stuart
Letters
Competing for fun, remembering a friend, custom-made magazines, etc
By: Ralph P. Stuart
Game & Gun Gazette
Peter Nelson, dog photography, a global gun and more
Knotsmith Custom Lanyards
Bespoke lanyards from Knotsmith are handcrafted to individual specifications
By: Ralph P. Stuart
A Taste of Africa
Safari-related products from African Sporting Creations
By: Ralph P. Stuart
Shooting
The Hesitation Blues: fear of pulling the trigger
By: Michael McIntosh
Fine Gunmaking
The parts, pieces, whys & wherefores of disk-set strikers
By: Steven Dodd Hughes
Shot Talk
Muzzle blast, uniform loads & pellet aerodynamics
By: Tom Roster
Conservation
Hope for quail at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch
By: Tom Davis
Gun Review
The Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight 28-Gauge: pumped and ready
By: Bruce Buck
Guncraft
Regulating chokes by hand at Holland & Holland
By: Vic Venters
Field Gear
Packed for travel: socks, gloves, bags & slips
By: Tom Huggler
Going Places
Back Bay Outfitter: great gunning for geese on Long Island
By: Ed Carroll
Going Places
Classic Bird Hunts: superb Britts & guides for Wisconsin game
By: Ed Carroll
The Major
The ornithological upside to climate change
By: Galen Winter