Hand-Tied Flies & Mimeographed Catalogues: How Cabela’s Built an Empire
From a mom-pop business into mega stores that sell every imaginable outdoor product.
The Samurai’s Shotgun
Beretta’s Izumi Project marries Western firearms and Eastern craftsmanship.
Budget Rifles: Necessary for Hunting’s Greater Good
We should appreciate classic rifles, but there’s nothing wrong with accurate bargains.
California Rolls Out First Phase of Lead-Ammo Ban
Lead rounds forbidden from public land and bighorn-sheep hunts as of July 1.
Turning Double Guns Into Fine Art
The dizzyingly meticulous work of Giacomo Fausti.
Southern Side by Side Celebrates Sporting Heritage
At the Deep River Sporting Clays & Shooting School, April 24 through 26.
One Hundred Years of the .30-06
Lauded by Jack O’Connor, Teddy Roosevelt, and generations of hunters.
The Ultimate Fly Rod and Gun Stand
Custom woodworking by Charleston’s Landrum Tables.
Can This Shotgun Fire One Million Rounds?
How Caesar Guerini designed the Invictus with an eye toward unmatched durability.
Fifteenth Annual Awards of Excellence: Firearm Categories
The best shotguns, rifles, and shooting accessories of 2014.