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Should I Actually Own a Knock-About Shotgun?

Understanding the Knock-About Shotgun: A Versatile Firearm

The Francotte “Knockabout”

Francotte ‘Knockabout’ Shotgun: A Blend of Tradition and Reliability

The Delicate Art of Celtic Engraving

Shotgun Celtic engraving is a unique and intricate art form that melds the worlds of firearms and ancient Celtic designs....

Using the Right Turkey Choke Can Make All the Difference

When it comes to turkey hunting, selecting the right shotgun choke can make all the difference in your success. Turkey...

Time to Retire the Beavertail Forend?

Shotgun beavertail forends have been a staple in the world of shotguns for decades, providing shooters with added grip and...

Is the Smith & Wesson Model 1000 Semi-Auto a True Collectable?

The Smith & Wesson Model 1000 shotgun, first introduced in the 1970s, was a departure from the company's well-known line...

The Importance of Proper Foot Position in Wing & Clays Shooting

Foot position, in wing and clays shooting, is an integral part of the process. This is because your feet act...

George Hoenig: The Brain Behind the Rotary Action Shotgun

George Hoenig, a master gunsmith and talented inventor, hails from Idaho. His passion for firearms and their mechanics sparked his...

Mastering the One-Eye Blink in Clay Shooting

Among the many techniques employed by shooters, one stands out for its unique approach - the "One-Eye Blink" technique. A...

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