Review: Swarovski’s EL-Range 10×42
This rangefinding binocular makes short work of long ranges.
Genetics Being Used to Combat Poaching
Researchers are using an animal’s DNA footprint to identify its body parts on the black market.
Big Game on the Dark Continent
Quotes on what hunting in Africa is, was, and may never be like again.
Featured Artist: Peter Thompson
Fish art like you’ve never seen before.
Six Dangers to Watch For When Afield with Your Dog
Keeping your gundog safe and healthy is of paramount importance. Be vigilant.
Million-Dollar Pheasant Still At Large
Hunters have until January 31 to take the bird, which was banded and released somewhere in Finney County, Kansas.
Jim Casada to be Inducted into Fly Fishing Hall of Fame
“This recognition . . . forms a landmark in my life.”
“Aggressive” Turkeys Disrupt Ohio Mail Delivery
The birds have become so difficult to deal with that deliveries must be made under the cover of darkness.
Federal’s Efficient .338
Your new favorite short-action round.
Sporting Art & Decor
Beautiful paintings, fossils, sculptures, and a wonderful variety of handcrafted furnishings for the home or office.
Check Out Our Special New Year Catalog
Spend that Christmas gift money the right way.
The Best Shotgun Instructor
Like Gene Hill said, nothing beats a case of shells.
Listen: Quail Hunting at Uncle Versie’s
A classic hunting tale . . . of sorts.
Hunting the Big Bull
Karamojo explains why he chose the .275 Rigby for elephant hunting.
Elk Hunter Defends Kill Against Grizzly Intruder
The carcass was hanging in the hunter’s garage, but that didn’t keep out the great bear.
Let the Good Times Roll, and Rattle!
LIVETARGET’s lipless rattlebait primer for hardwater walleyes.
Hunting the Wild West
Sporting Classics’ editor hunts whitetails in a remote and game-rich area of Texas.
Life’s Too Short to Hunt with an Ugly Gun
Pursuing woodcock with a Parker VH 28.
Pheasant Hunter Kills Charging Griz with 12 Gauge
The bear got within ten feet of the hunter before the birdshot took effect.
Jackson Hole Art Auction Set for September
The sale will include four impressive works by renowned sportfish painter Stanley Meltzoff.
Sporting Arms Lead Julia’s $15 Million Fall Auction
$4.8 million of that total were shelled out for sporting arms.
Wide Array of Artists, Celebrities to Highlight 36th Annual SEWE Show
A three-day celebration of wildlife and nature through fine art, conservation education, and sporting demonstrations.
Cromwell Decoy Tops Guyette & Deeter Sale
This rare decoy, which sold for $138,000, was originally acquired from Cromwell around 1915 by Dr. John Cunningham.
Rock Island to Offer Array of Superb Firearms
These remarkable offerings represent not only an opportunity for the buyers of fine firearms, but also for those wishing to sell.
Announcing the New Jan/Feb 2018 Issue of Sporting Classics
Kick off the new year right with Sporting Classics’ latest and greatest issue.
Vanishing Paradise
A joint outreach of Ducks Unlimited and the National Wildlife Federation is working to save South Florida from itself.
Upland Hunting with Aimpoint’s Micro S-1
Both eyes open and full of quail.
Shooting the Beretta 690 Field I
Putting the new over-and-under through its paces on a wood duck hunt.
Dorsey Pictures Receives Curt Gowdy Memorial Award
“Dorsey Pictures has inspired millions through its award-winning outdoor adventure programs.”
Christmas Heartbreak
A disappointing Christmas led to a positive outcome for generations of pocket-knife-carrying men.
Decade-Old Deer May Break Oklahoma Record
The rack won’t be officially measured until January, but at 255 inches, it’s definitely in the running.
Styrka Binocular and Rifle Scope Rebates for the Holidays
Nothing says "Merry Christmas" to a hunter like a new Styrka optic, and from now until December 31, two of Styrka's best-selling series qualify for instant rebates, making Christmas shopping even more affordable. Through the rebate period, Styrka gives shoppers...
Creedmoor Gets My Goat
Using the “overhyped” 6.5 Creedmoor to take not one but two Beceite ibex.
Cold-Water Considerations
Rod and lure suggestions for when your fishing cools.
SCI Prepares to Auction Latest World Heritage Rifle
Each year the organization commissions a rifle to celebrate a continent’s hunting heritage, and each year we‘re impressed.
Primland & Purdey to Cohost Special Driven Shoot
Space is limited, and pegs are going fast. Don’t miss out!
Custom, One-of-a-Kind Jewelry Perfect for Christmas
Special big game jewelry fit for the hunting lady.
Enter to Win This One-of-a-Kind Jerry Fisk Knife
Time is running out to enter to win this Damascus-steel blade made from the Statue of Liberty’s hand railing.
Three-Book Bundle: A Roaring in the Blood, Born a Hunter, The Last Best Day
An exciting book bundle for the hunter and angler in your life.
Shooting Benelli’s New 828U
It’s unlike anything you’ve ever seen, or shot, before.
Special O’Connor Rifle to Benefit Boone & Crockett Club
This custom tribute is a reproduction of Jack’s famed “No. 2” rifle.
Classic Carmichel Now Half Off
Skip the fruitcake this year and give the gift that keeps on giving.
Henry 20th Anniversary Rifles Raise $38,000+
Twenty rifles are being auctioned in total, each one raising money for a specific outdoor nonprofit.
Old Dogs & New Tricks
“I can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but they sure as heck can teach me a thing or two.”
Dispatch: First & Last
Punching the final tag of this reunion hunt.
Florida Man Kills 17-Foot Python
How it was killed is even more impressive than its size.
Dispatch: Another Texas Trophy
Dropping a second buck on an exciting Lone Star hunt.
Dispatch: Everything I Could Have Asked For
The biggest buck he’d ever seen . . . and that’s not the best part.
Montana Considering Special Mule Deer Hunt
The hunt would help gauge the prevalence of CWD in designated areas.
Gunwerks Announces the Release of GRB Bolt Action
The new action is a complete ground-up bolt action with a Remington 700 footprint.

















































