Features
AyA & the Basque Tradition
A firsthand look at the Spanish workshop
By: Bruce Buck
A Return to Tradition
Productive, unpretentious quail hunting at Westervelt Lodge
By: J. Guthrie
The Legend That Is Cyril Adams
The straight-shooting Texan who changed the face of fine guns & gunmaking
By: Vic Venters
Rocky Mountain Ruffs
Grousing west of the Mississippi
By: John Barsness
‘Tough Sledding’ for Geese
A snow day for Canadas in South Dakota
By: Dale C. Spartus
A Day at Dorchester
Lowcountry bobwhites in traditional Southern style
By: Vic Venters
On the Black River
A great day to be a duck hunter
By: Reid Bryant
Doubling Up on Waterfowl
Today’s crop of over/unders and side-by-sides for fowling
By: Phil Bourjaily
Weathering Waterfowl
A gaggle of new gear for the marsh & blind
By: David Draper
Departments
From the Editor
Celebrating waterfowl and the influence of Cyril Adams
By: Ralph P. Stuart
Letters
On doves, covers, clothes, ethics and legacies
Game & Gun Gazette
Park Cities Quail, Jack Puglisi, gun art, a cookbook, etc.
Shooting
Reflecting on the best Game Fair in years
By: Chris Batha
Fine Gunmaking
A look inside the unique Manufrance Robust
By: Steven Dodd Hughes
Shot Talk
Shotshells & strategies for cold-weather shooting
By: Tom Roster
Hunting Dogs
Training steps for steadying the pointing dog
By: George Hickox
Gun Craft
The influential guns of Cyril Adams
By: Vic Venters
To the Point
Lessons learned on those “perfect” duck days
By: Tom Huggler