Shooting Sportsman, July/August 2025
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Features
The Year in Shotguns
New smoothbores for 2025
by Phil Bourjaily
"X" Marks the Grouse
Using modern tech to find ruffs
by Ralph P. Stuart
The Exmoor Experience
Enjoying the best of British game shooting
by Simon Reinhold
Three Days in No Man's Land
An Oklahoma quail hunting odyssey
by Chad Love
Departments
From the Editor
A fond farewell and an enthusiastic welcome
The Opener
Tripping the shutter on unexpected sharptails
Game & Gun Gazette
Primos' Purdeys, the Piotti Round, remembering Geoffroy Gournet and more
Gun Review
Twice the fun with Webley & Scott's 920BC
by Greg Carpiniello
Field Gear
New gear for getting a fresh start this fall
by The Editors
Going Places
A quest for quail at Alabama's Dream Ranch
by Tom Huggler
To the Point
Today's hunts as reflections on the past
by Tom Huggler
Scattershot
The Gun Rack
Admiring Fabarm's Autumn Elite
by Joe Genzel
Shooting
Brushing up for the upland opener
by Chris Batha
Shot Talk
A rundown of notable new shotshell loads
by Tom Roster
Hunting Dogs
How things have changed regarding puppies as pupils
by Tom Keer
ON THE COVER:
FAIR's new Jubilee Venice photographed by Terry Allen (see p. 52).