Old Values In New Times
In 1985 Holland & Holland bought W&C Scott of Birmingham, a purchase that brought together two of the oldest and most influential gunmakers in England — two firms that helped create the modern gun and thus helped shape tradition. And then Holland & Holland...
Benelli BE.S.T. LUPO: Unlike Any Other Rifle
Benelli’s BE.S.T. LUPO bolt-action rifle is a cutting-edge firearm hunters everywhere will want to take a closer look at as the company expands the products it places into hunters’ hands. SPONSORED CONTENT: Out-of-the-box — or off your local store’s firearms rack —...
Winchester’s Haunted House
Said to be haunted by the ghosts of those killed with Winchester rifles, the home is an interesting site even without the superstitions.
Stories Told By Doug Turnbull’s 1886
SPONSORED CONTENT: A recent Turnbull Restoration calendar featured a spread of Turnbull’s personal Winchester 1886 from 1888, which he restored and converted to .475 Turnbull in 2007. The spread focuses on all of the “imperfections” his rifle has collected over the...
The Branding Iron
When their production lines weren’t manufacturing firearms, many gun companies turned to making a wide range of household items.
Stalk For A Wild Man-Killer
When he was in his 20s, both of his parents died. Turnow went home and ran the family farm for a while, but in such a shiftless way that his relatives were incensed. They, in fact, were among the first to whisper that maybe John wasn’t “all there.” In those parts, a...
Making a Martini
Custom gunmaker Ralf Martini brings out the “Best” in pre-war English and European gun designs.
Jack O’Connor’s 7×57 Mauser Rifle Auction
Jack O’Connor’s Engraved 7x57 Mauser Rifle Now At Benefit Auction Crafted in 1954 by legendary gunmaker Fred Wells for Jack O’Connor and backed with rock-solid provenance, the auction of this important rifle provides an opportunity to own a historic firearm while...
Gunwerks Releases NEXUS
Gunwerks has released its latest cutting-edge of technology rifle — the NEXUS. This rifle system from the engineering minds at Gunwerks is the next step in the evolution of the Long Range Rifle System. Designed to be a "truly future proof rifle system," the NEXUS from...
Air Rifles Continue Hunting’s Quiet Revolution
Air Rifles Continue Hunting’s Quiet Revolution I’ll never forget my first morning deer hunting on public land near my childhood home in southern Wisconsin, a state with more than 600,000 deer hunters. For nine days a year, the state could field the world’s seventh...