Features
Fowl Foolers
Fresh faces in fakes for this season
By: Jamus Driscoll
The Big 10
The pros and cons of the 10-gauge
By: Robert I. Egbert
A Little London Big-Bore
Watson Bros. has perfected a 12 that handles like a 20
By: Vic Venters
Fresh Fowlers
Scouting out the latest waterfowling guns
By: Bruce Buck
Load Your Lanyard
What's new in waterfowl calls for '05
By: David Draper
Pearls on a String
Reveries of birds, dogs & the uplands
By: Tom Davis
Fowling Boats
Craft for big water, small and in between
By: Ruben W. Perez
Out in Rain, Back in Rain
Wet & wild quail hunting on Georgia's SouthWind Plantation
By: Roger Pinckney
Sniping!
(Pictorial) It's triggered by fall's first frosts: the early migration of snipe from up north. Sprightly birds sifting down into marshes and wetlands and flooded pastures. Here today, gone tomorrow-providing fleeting gunning for the passionate few who pursue them. It's work, really, this sniping. A bog-trotting,
Photography by: Clair Kofoed
Partridge of the Pacific Northwest
Chukar & Huns in the open ups & downs
By: Douglas Tate
Gunning with Los Gauchos
Mixed-bag hunting in Argentina with Los Gauchos Outfitters
By: Clair Kofoed
Departments
From The Editor
Waterfowling is a sport of extremes. Take, for example, an opening day almost 20 years ago on a small creek outside Vergennes, Vermont. A friend had gotten word that wood ducks were working a stretch of oak-lined water, and he'd invited a group of us to join him for the season's first effort. It was
By: Ralph P. Stuart
Letters
The Crucial Quail I enjoyed Vic Venters' articles on modern quail management in the South ("Quail Hunting's New Good Old Days," May/June & July/August) very much. As a point of interest, shortly after the first article came out I had occasion to attend a conference in Washington, DC, on "Markets and
Gunspeak
The Irresistible Round-Body Zeus
By: David Grant
Wingshooting News
A New Parker Bros. Unveiled
By: Bruce Buck
Quail Forever Forms
New Quail Conservation Group Launched
By: Ed Carroll
Guest Gun
A Letter to a Friend
By: Bob White
Rizzini Announces New Side-by-Side
There soon will be a major new player in the ever-changing side-by-side shotgun market. B. Rizzini has announced that the BR 550 model will be available in 2006 as a complement to the company's successful over/under line. The new gun will be officially released in early February at the SHOT Show in Las
By: Clair Kofoed
Remembering Bob Brister
Bob Brister's Long Shadow
By: Rick Pratt
American Engraving Gets a Boost
It's a simple fact: Very few of the finest shotguns made in the world today feature the work of American engravers. Currently, the market seems to emphasize the talents of artists from England and Europe, where shop-apprentice training traditions and the proximity of engravers to gunmakers have built
By: Clair Kofoed
Shooting
Methodology
By: Michael McIntosh
Fine Gunmaking
Evolution of the Sidelock, Part V
By: Steven Dodd Hughes
Shot Talk
The Answer Man
By: Tom Roster
Hunting Dogs
Avoidance Training
By: George Hickox
Field Gear
What's New for Waterfowlers
By: Tom Huggler
Book Review
Four for the Fall
By: Charles Fergus
Snapshots
With 2006 being the 100th anniversary of the all-American .30-06 and the 70th anniversary of the Winchester Model 70, the craftsmen at the American Custom Gunmakers Guild have pooled their resources to build a stunningly beautiful rifle for the group's annual custom gun raffle. This is the 21st collaboration
By: Ed Carroll
Shooter's Cuisine
Michael Gray
By: Rebecca Gray
Going Places
Deer Creek Lodge
By: Steve Hickoff
The Major
A Bear Story
By: Galen Winter
Guns of the Concours
A Turnbull Parker
By: Roger Sanger
and Steve Helsley
