Krieghoff’s 2020 Gun of the Year: The Galapagos
An extraordinary gun for an extraordinary year, Krieghoff's 2020 Gun of the Year captures the beauty and essence of the Galapagos Islands. The Krieghoff Gun of the Year for 2020 portrays the raw beauty of the Galapagos Islands and the vast wildlife that roam the...
The Ithaca Model 37 $2,500 Grade 12 Gauge
Ithaca Model 37 $2,500 Grade 12 gauge, first-ever Cody Ithaca history letter, McGraw gold relief engraving, Snyder book authentication and more. Ithaca Model 37 $2,500 Grade 12 gauge. Subject of the first Ithaca history letter ever produced by the Cody Firearms Record...
The Do-It-All 12 Gauge
All the gauges are useful for some purpose or other, and I love ’em all. But a twelve? A twelve will do damn near anything! A while ago, I reviewed Remington’s 12-gauge, V3 Tac 13. Despite its short barrel and abbreviated stock, I found it to be a truly versatile...
“Best of the Best” with Krieghoff’s Bespoke Side-by-Side
If it is mastery of the art of gunmaking that qualifies “Best Guns,” German gun manufacturer, Krieghoff, has crafted a gun that fits the bill. SPONSORED CONTENT When you think of “Best Guns,” what comes to mind? Where do they come from? England, Italy, Spain…places...
The One-Stop Shotgun Shop: Fabarm U.S.A.
Fabarm offers a plethora of shotguns crafted with bird hunters in mind, running the gamut of semi-autos to side-by-sides, from shooting trap to waterfowl and everything in between, all in one place. SPONSORED CONTENT Have you ever known a true shotgunner to own only...
Mossberg 940 JM Pro Wins 2020 Best New Shotgun Award
O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc. was honored with the 2020 Caliber Award in the “Best New Shotgun” category for the company’s 940 JM Pro competition shotgun. Presented virtually on October 20, 2020, by NASGW (National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers) and POMA...
True Romance: The Ugartachea 20-Gauge
I quickly surmised that the pawn shop didn't know what it had – a Spanish double of good repute. Further, they were asking only $295. My grandfather had an old double barrel that I never shouldered. It hung beyond my reach above my grandmother's china cabinet,...
Collecting Guns
A simple but effective technique has proven workable to many gun collectors. And it’s almost as classic. One of the finer points of gun collecting, if not the finest, is the ability of concealing from your wife: (1) the fact that you have actually purchased a new gun...
Parker Bros.
Our quest: the old workhorse of the Parker stable, the gun that, more than any other, validated the company catchphrase, “The Old Reliable.” For it was that of a young man, and I am old, and I have seen first-hand the burnishment of many golden years upon a dream that...
Purdey’s “Man-Sized” Guns Meant for Work and Lots of It
The guns that really caught my eye were the new trigger-plate over/unders. Despite a personal predilection for side-by-sides, these guns are something special! Given the liberty of a wholly unsolicited opinion, I’d surely opine that almost everybody who likes shotguns...