FEATURES
A GUN FOR THE LADY
Meeting women’s (different) needs. By Elizabeth Lanier
THE EARLY BIRDS OF BUFFALO BUTTE
Memorable pheasant hunting in South Dakota. By Ed Carroll
A BIGGER PIECE OF SKY
Huns & sharptails on the wide-open Montana prairie. By Brian Grossenbacher with Reid Bryant
PACK
Celebrating the ties that bind. By Tom Reed
SPECIAL HUNTING DOGS SECTION
THE GREAT DEBATE
Pointing dogs v. flushing dogs for pheasants. By Tom Davis
CAN’T-MAKE MISTAKES
Plan ahead, or suffer a lifetime of consequences. By Tom Dokken
Departments
Letters
Primer confusion, kudos for reloading series, hearing safety and more
Game & Gun Gazette
Boss’s new Boss, positive gundog training, build your own Boxall & Edmiston, etc.
Shooting
Talking trap as a great introduction for new shooters. By Chris Batha
Fine Gunmaking
A George Hinton boxlock as a window to gunmaking history. By Steven Dodd Hughes
Shot Talk
Reloading Part 3: High-performance specialty loads. By Tom Roster
Field Gear
A sampling of products for Man’s Best Friend. By David Draper
To the Point
When you’re past your last pup. By Tom Huggler