Shooting Sportsman, January/February 2010

Hartmann & Weiss

Making “best” guns better

Of Birds & Bulls

Driven redlegs in the home of bullfighting

The Tri-Bore “Pheasant Gun”

A three-barreled game gun from Johann Fanzoj

Safari Outfitters, Ltd.

A mecca for sportsmen in New York’s Hudson Valley

Pheasants & Other Waterfowl

The varied bounty of prairie marshlands

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A Bird in Hand

What a difference a (retrieving) dog makes

From the Editor

Relating the saga of a gone-lost shotgun

Letters

Competing for fun, remembering a friend, custom-made magazines, etc

Game & Gun Gazette

Peter Nelson, dog photography, a global gun and more

Knotsmith Custom Lanyards

Bespoke lanyards from Knotsmith are handcrafted to individual specifications

A Taste of Africa

Safari-related products from African Sporting Creations

Shooting

The Hesitation Blues: fear of pulling the trigger

Fine Gunmaking

The parts, pieces, whys & wherefores of disk-set strikers

Shot Talk

Muzzle blast, uniform loads & pellet aerodynamics

Conservation

Hope for quail at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch

Gun Review

The Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight 28-Gauge: pumped and ready

Guncraft

Regulating chokes by hand at Holland & Holland

Field Gear

Packed for travel: socks, gloves, bags & slips

Going Places

Back Bay Outfitter: great gunning for geese on Long Island

Going Places

Classic Bird Hunts: superb Britts & guides for Wisconsin game

The Major

The ornithological upside to climate change