Archive issues

Browse current and past issues below and purchase individual issues here. Or, subscribe to Shooting Sportsman magazine!

march/april 2026

March/April 2026

Buy the issue! Features A Sporting Selection The latest, greatest sporting clays guns by Phil Bourjaily Ghosts of the Great Plains Chasing praire chickens...

January/February 2026

Buy the issue! Features Driven Days in Spain Red-legged partridge with Delaney & Sons by Simon Reinhold Next-Gen Quail Hunting Preserving history & tradition...

november/december 2025

November/December 2025

Buy the issue! Features Vintage Duck Guns Waterfowling with classic smoothbores by Matthew Every Auroas of Autumn Notes from an Alberta duck blind by...

september/october 2025

September/October 2025

Buy the issue! Features The Song of SouthWind Singing the praises of Georgia’s SouthWind Plantation by Christiana Roussel Hunting the Hinterlands To Alberta for...

july/august 2025

July/August 2025

Buy the issue! Features The Year in Shotguns New smoothbores for 2025 by Phil Bourjaily “X” Marks the Grouse Using modern tech to find...

May/June cover

May/June 2025

Buy the issue! Features The Golden Ticket Golden retrievers: These dogs can hunt by Tom Davis Finding Rizzini Journeying to Italy for an affirming factory visit by...

SSM March/April 2025

March/April 2025

Buy the issue! Features Alberta Fowling Duck & goose hunting with Black Dog Outfitters by Gary Kramer Ferlach’s Finest The unique offerings of Karl Hauptmann Jagdwaffen...

SSM January/February 2025 Cover

January/February 2025

Buy the issue! Features The Once & Future Gunmaker Holland & Holland is adapting—and thriving—with the times by Jack Strallan Walking Up Scotland In pursuit of...

SSM November/December 2024 cover

November/December 2024

Buy the issue! Features Getting the Jump on Ducks Late-season jump-shooting on moving water by Noah Davis Classic Pheasant Guns A full field of...

Colorful bird looking out of the frame

September/October 2024

Buy the issue! Features Celebrating Sharptails! Observations on habits & habitat by E. Donnall Thomas Jr. The Spanish Revival The Spanish gun trade rises again by Douglas...

SSM July/August 2024 issue

July/August 2024

Features Shotgunning’s Class of ’24 The year’s new smoothbores by Phil Bourjaily South-of-the-Border Bobs The thrill of wild quail with El Dorado Outfitters by...

Sam cover

May/June 2024

Features Finding ‘The Way’ Embracing Wildrose Kennels’ ‘dogs of duality’ by Ralph P. Stuart James Woodward & Sons Unraveling the mystery of an enigmatic...