Features
Teal After Teal Season
Hunting teal long after September
by Phil Bourjaily
Outfoxing Pheasants
Vexation & vindication with wild ringnecks
by Garhart Stephenson
Departments
From the Editor
The dawning of another waterfowl season
Letters
In praise of Ryglen Gundogs and explaining “wadless” shotshells
The Opener
A red-tail and some pintails do a flyover
Game & Gun Gazette
The Double Gun Journal, Gallyon guns, a Helice phenom, Holland & Holland’s new gunroom
and more
Scattershot
the Gun Rack
The Stoeger M3020: a 20-gauge for the field, the marsh and the range
by Ralph Stuart
Shooting
Visiting The Game Fair—England’s annual celebration of country sports
by Chris Batha
From the Bench
The value of bluing and a detailed look at the process
by Delbert Whitman Jr. & Reid Bryant
Shot Talk
Is faster really better when it comes to
shotshell performance?
by Tom Roster
Conservation
The important connection between
grasslands, gamebirds and pollinators
by Greg Hoch
Hunting Dogs
With marking, it’s all about the eyes first
by Jessie Richards
Gun Review
The divine-looking—and shooting—Fausti DEA SLX
by Bruce Buck
Field Gear
Waterfowling wares to put more birds on your strap
by The Editors
To the Point
The motion and mood of November duck & goose hunting
by Tom Huggler
On the Cover
Zink locked onto an incomer. Photograph by @theconfluencegroup.
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