Features Of Peanuts & Picazuros The challenge of decoyed pigeons in Paraguay By: Gayne C. Young John Wilkes, Gun & Rifle Maker A family-run firm focused on English 'bests' By: Steven Grist & Douglas Tate Wild Weather, Wild Birds Crazy-cold wingshooting at Prairie Wings Lodge By: Tom Davis In Greener Pastures To Argentina for perdiz over pointing dogs By: Brian Grossenbacher Art & Lady The gift of a dog -- and a simple request By: Richard Yatzeck Special Hunting Dogs Section The Smith System Foundational training in a Rick Smith seminar By: Jerry Thoms 'Spring Breakers' Preventing ticks & other concerns from derailing training By: George Hickox Departments From the Editor In relentless pursuit of shot game By: Ralph P. Stuart Letters Praising sporting courses & a pumpgun debate Game & Gun Gazette The Purdey Trio, grouse videos, Carl Russell & Co., etc. Shooting How they make British "bests," Part 1 By: Chris Batha Fine Gunmaking Exploring a multi-barreled Collath, Part 2 By: Steven Dodd Hughes Shot Talk Developing a specialized 28-gauge reload By: Tom Roster Gun Review The SKB Model 250: a cute-as-a-puppy .410 By: Bruce Buck Gun Craft Will high-tech machines spell the end of handwork? By: Vic Venters Field Gear Making life with hunting dogs easier By: David Draper To the Point Marking time with puppy love By: Tom Huggler