B&C Confirms Non-Typical World Record
The so-called “Tennessee Tucker Buck” is now the official world-record non-typical buck.
See Sporting Classics at the Western Hunting & Conservation Expo
Stop by Booth 2744 for special savings on magazine subscriptions, giveaways, and more!
Oregon May Allow Hunting for Problem Wolves
The proposal would allow special permits to be issued for wolves that have caused significant livestock damage or major declines in game populations.
SEWE Must-See: Ryan Kirby
Kirby has been everywhere studying wildlife, ensuring his art faithfully represents his subjects.
Gander Mountain Reportedly Prepping for Bankruptcy
The company is declining to comment, but the business world expects the announcement at any time.
See Us at SEWE This Weekend
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition is this weekend, and Sporting Classics will be there in full force.
Five Reasons to Go Shed Hunting
It’s not just about you, or even the antlers. Your dog loves it, too.
Africa: A Place to Test Equipment … and Assumptions
Exploring the continent’s rich hunting traditions while testing a new rifle/scope combo.
Ron and Jackie Bartels Honored with Beretta & SCI Award
The two have been avid hunters, and supporters of the hunting community, for decades.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Chota Wading Boots Named “Fishing Product of the Year”
The Hybrid High-Top Felt Soled Wading Boots are lightweight, mesh-paneled, and perfect for stream or kayak fishing.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Bristol Bay Named “Lodge of the Year”
Bristol Bay Lodge has been operating for 45 seasons, building a reputation for excellent fishing and accommodations in the rugged remoteness of Alaska.
Hunting the Swan
A lot goes into making a tundra swan hunt successful.
SEWE Must-See: Liz Lewis
Lewis’s work in bronze is something you have to see to believe.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Dubarry’s Meath Boots Named “Clothing of the Year”
Meath Boots are country footwear perfect for any country.
The Art of the Deal, Redux: Negotiation
Trade show season is upon us. Haggle wisely.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Jicarilla Apache Nation Receives Sporting Heritage Award
From mule deer to elk to fish, the Jicarilla Apache Nation makes management its top priority.
Blaser Creates a Custom Safari Rifle for Tony Makris
The “Under Wild Skies” host will be perfectly equipped for his next trip to the Dark Continent.
SEWE Must-See: Brett Smith
Smith will be one of many talented artists showcased at this year’s Southeastern Wildlife Exposition in Charleston, South Carolina.
2017 Awards of Excellence: SportDOG Named “Hunting Product of the Year”
SportDOG’s new TEK 2.0 makes keeping up with your dogs a real treat.
A Hunt for Dad
Making new memories with an old shotgun.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Yeti’s Tundra Coolers Named “Lifestyle” Category Winner
The Tundra was selected, not just for being a great cooler, but for redefining what a cooler is.
Wanna Go Fishing?
An Australian man’s ad requesting a fishing buddy has went viral, with offers pouring in from around the globe.
2017 Awards of Excellence: NRA Receives Special Editor’s Award
The National Rifle Association fought hard for gun rights in the latest election, and won.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Kimber Adirondack Named “Rifle of the Year”
The Adirondack was chosen for its quintessential hunting-rifle traits: ease-of-carry and deadly accuracy.
A Visit to the Vet
“Having a good vet close to bird coverts is important, and Doc Browning was perfect because he was a hunter, too.”
Hornady’s Newest Reloading Manual Now Available as an eBook
A wealth of knowledge at the tip of your fingers.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Browning Sweet Sixteen Named “Shotgun of the Year”
The Sweet Sixteen was chosen for its light weight, smooth handling, and commitment to tradition.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Winchester Firearms Named “Company of the Year”
The company was selected for its innovation, longevity, and widespread influence.
Fishing in the Heart of Cuba
An American angler chronicles his adventure through the pages of a multimedia journal.
New Euro Hunting Hats Available!
You’re an affluent hunter; look the part with these stylish tweed hats.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Swarovski’s Z8i Riflescopes Named “Optics of the Year”
The scopes were selected for their clarity, light transmission, and countless special features.
Introducing the New Year’s Catalog from Sporting Classics
New year, new deals. Check out the latest and greatest from the Sporting Classics Store today!
World Heritage Rifle for Auction at this Year’s SCI Show
This tribute to Europe and its hunting traditions will be auctioned off at next week’s SCI convention in Las Vegas.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Negrini Cases Named “Shooting Sports” Category Winner
Sporting Classics selected Negrini’s new Uplander shotgun cases for their durability, ease of access, and TSA-accepted features.
Enter the M17
The U.S. Army has selected the Sig Sauer P320 as its replacement for the Beretta M9.
2017 Awards of Excellence: Cheyenne Ridge Named “Hunting Lodge of the Year”
Sporting Classics has selected Cheyenne Ridge for its amenities, accommodations, and commitment to our hunting traditions.
Unusual Winchesters
Southpaws rejoice! A group of 11 left-handed Model 70s has just come to market, each a product of the company’s Custom Shop.
Aimpoint Introduces New Micro S-1 at SHOT Show
Whether it’s used for deer, ducks, or turkeys, this new shotgun sight promises to bring more game to bag.
Back to the Wilds of Africa
The author is heeding the siren’s call to return to the Dark Continent.
Long Shot
What’s it like to walk the floor and see SHOT Show in person?
DU is Turning 80
Ducks Unlimited has been benefitting waterfowl and waterfowlers for eight decades. Now it’s time to celebrate.
Book Review: The Lodge at Black Pearl Cookbook
One of Sporting Classics’ senior editors reviews this new title from Vicky Mullaney.
Mike Rowe Defends SHOT Show Appearance
Former “Dirty Jobs” host sets the record straight on why he is proudly appearing at this year’s event, and you’re going to love it.
Peering Through the Brush
A Portuguese monteria would be well-nigh impossible without great optics.
There’s No Glass Ceiling in the Woods
While other industries struggle to incorporate women into their ranks, the hunting world is brimming with successful ladies.
Biggest Elk Taken in 48 Years
This monstrous 430-inch bull is unofficially the new world archery record.
The Wild Bunch in Dallas
Wrapping up another successful convention with the Dallas Safari Club.
Come See Sporting Classics at the Houston Safari Club Convention
Stop by Booth 31 and get a special discount on Sporting Classics magazine.
Boddington on Buff
The legendary hunter gives advice on when, where, and how to hunt the Cape buffalo.
Join Bob Matthews on a Special African Bird Hunt
Our senior editor and shotguns columnist is going on a unique safari, and you can come along.