Caesar Guerini, FABARM, Ithaca, Franchi, Connecticut Shotgun and Webley & Scott Hightlight New Sporting Shotguns at the 2012 Shot Show Featured
Written by Irwin Greenstein
It’s Las Vegas, January 17- 20, and the sprawling Shot Show once again served as a venue for new shotgun introductions in our universe of wing and clays shooting. While Benelli’s Franchi and Stoeger units took the cake for the most number of new model roll outs at the Sands Convention Center, all eyes were on FABARM’s forthcoming semi-auto as it pointed the way for what we can expect from the company’s merger last year with Caesar Guerini of Cambridge, Maryland.
A Guide to California’s Triple-Threat Quail
Written by Mike Dickerson
The Golden State may not have a reputation as a top destination for hunters, but it’s home to half of the quail species found in the U.S.
Exclusive: First Reviews of Browning’s New 725 Over and Under Plus the Resurrected A5 Humpback Semi-Auto Featured
Written by Nick Sisley
How about firing over 25,000 12-gauge shotgun shells as the testing grounds for two new shotguns? I have heard about gun companies that fire huge piles of shells as the introductory testing of new shotgun models, but I’m pretty sure such testing takes place in a figurative laboratory, i.e. the company’s testing facilities. But I was part of a five-shooter party that fired all those thousands of shells in a genuine hunting situation.
Meet the New Fashionistas of British Tweed
Written by Deborah K. McKown
How does that saying go, “Necessity is the mother of invention?”
Well, when it comes to designing British sporting clothes for American women, it’s a mother and daughter who by necessity created a new line of shooting apparel.
Dove Hunting in Argentina Beretta Style – Part I: The Mission Featured
Written by Irwin Greenstein
An important point you should understand about high-volume dove hunting in the Cordoba region of Argentina is that it ain’t for crybabies. Set out to shoot 1,000, 2,000 or 3,000 doves per day or more and you will inevitably experience the pain. Cheeks swell, shoulders bruise, palms blister and related bumps and aches arise as a matter of course.
