Brent Cooke
The artist captures each subject in fluid motion with natural arcs and forms.
“The Greatest Quail Hunting Book Ever” Now Available!
Or as we call it, “The Greatest Christmas Present Ever!”
When Elk Stand Still
A herd of Colorado elk refuses to migrate, leading to exponential population growth and overgrazing.
Hitting the Trail
Western North Carolina’s Fly Fishing Trail has something for every angler.
For Women Only
A wealth of fine products designed to enhance the sporting life of lady hunters, shooters, and anglers.
Pennsylvania Prohibits Semi-Autos for Big Game Hunting
No deer, elk, black bear, or turkey can be taken with a semi-automatic firearm.
Linda Besse
Besse has literally traveled the world to correctly portray her subjects.
Hunting Africa’s Deadliest Man-Killer
Hippos kill more people annually than lions, leopards, and crocodiles combined. And they taste great.
The Backwoods Wizard
You may be a savvy sportsman, but are you “eat a deer with its own teeth” savvy?
When They Just Won’t Shut Up
Most turkey hunters long for a loud-talking tom. But what happens when you find a bird that just won’t stop gobbling?
Holland & Holland Introduces New Cinema-Target Shooting Aid
The famed gun company is enhancing its shooting facility with a new live-fire device.
Jordan Lee Wins the 2017 Bassmaster Classic
The 25-year-old angler came back from a first-day ranking of 37th to win his first Classic championship.
The Sharp-Dressed Angler of the Year
Lovable every-man Gerald Swindle received his second Angler of the Year award last week before the Bassmaster Classic began.
New World-Record Caribou Taken
This woodland bull easily beat the previous record, but that’s not the best part of the story.
The Ultimate Sportsman’s Lodge
Step inside THE dream home for hunters and anglers.
Nineteen Years to Sunrise
Imagine waiting almost two decades for the perfect elk, then seeing him step into your crosshairs . . .
Wyoming Woes
New research shows only one percent of the state’s mule deer fawns survived the 2016-17 winter.
The King’s Colt
Elvis Presley’s Python, Smith & Wesson revolver, and other memorabilia will be up for auction this May.
First Lite, First Elk
Quality gear helped Sporting Classics’ Ron Stepp take his first wapiti.
Introducing Our New 2017 Sporting Lifestyle Issue
Building on the success of last year, this Sporting Lifestyle issue is even better than the inaugural issue. And that’s saying a lot!
How to Choose the Right Rifling Twist
A simple guide that won’t leave your head spinning.
Laurel Barbieri
Barbieri’s art reflects her deep connection with the natural world and her love of texture and color.
Contemporary Celebrity Sportsmen
The mainstream media may not like it, but these movie stars, politicians, and musicians are proud of their time spent afield.
Poronui Lodge Wins Two International Awards
The New Zealand destination was lauded by the Andrew Harper Travel Awards.
Kayak Tuna World Record Inches Closer to 200-Pound Threshold
A modern-day version of The Old Man and the Sea, minus the sharks.
New Bill Could Ban Trapping on Wildlife Refuges
More than 150 million acres of federal land would be affected.
Gander Mountain Enters Bankruptcy
It’s Chapter 11 for “America’s Firearms Supercenter.”
The Unbearable Bare Truth About Bear Bullets
Bullet design, not diameter, makes all the difference.
Last Call
We’re down to the last few copies of these titles. Get ’em while we got ’em!
NRA’s Ring of Freedom Members Get New Health Benefits
There’s never been a better time to join.
Build It & Win It
Design your own Gunwerks rifle and you could win the resulting gun.
Cape Fear Wildlife Expo Moving to New Location
The expo will be held in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this year.
Swarovski Introduces New BTX Spotting Scope
Spot game with both eyes open.
Announcing the Winner of Our Gundog Photo Contest
Chosen by you, the readers.
Announcing the Winner of Our SC Adventures Coat Giveaway
A prize package worth more than $500.
Forward into the Past
The 6.5mms are popular today, but one Texas gunmaker created a wildcat decades before the average shooter recognized their benefits.
Hunting the Swan, Pt. 3
Taking the largest species of waterfowl in the world.
Thank You for My Henry!
The recipient of one of Sporting Classics’ 35th anniversary Henrys expresses his gratitude.
Spoon Man
One entrepreneur is working to resurrect a world-famous lure company.
No-Run Zone
Weather-weary elk ride out the winter at a Western refuge.
Roaring Stag & Rising Trout, Pt. 2
Pick your passion at Poronui on New Zealand’s beautiful North Island.
Roaring Stags & Rising Trout, Pt. 1
Pick your passion at Poronui on New Zealand’s beautiful North Island.
Thank You for My Henry!
The winner of one of our 35th anniversary Henry rifles tells us about his prize.
New Gordon MacQuarrie Display Opens in Wisconsin Museum
The Old Duck Hunters Association, Inc. was headquartered just down the road.
Hot New Loads from Norma Ammunition
Norma just introduced two new polymer-tipped hunting rounds, and you should be excited.
Hunting the Swan, Pt. 2
Decoy, shotshell, and recipe advice for your next tundra swan hunt.
Celebrating the Hunt
Two young North Carolinians have created their own clothing companies to celebrate–and benefit–our hunting traditions.
The New World-Record Desert Bighorn?
This ram could beat the current record by seven inches.
Announcing Our New March/April 2017 Issue
The latest and greatest in sporting content!
Hunting the Irish Skies
Exploring Ireland’s School of Falconry on the grounds of Ashford Castle.