Features
The Year in Guns
What’s new for 2013
Gentlemen Bobs
Good-old-days quail hunting at North Carolina’s Webb Farm
The Resurrection of Eddie Bauer
The rise, fall & rise again of an iconic sporting brand
Gun Trader’s Blues
Perfection, experience teaches you, was two, five, maybe 10 guns back
A High-Plains Pair
Fowling & pheasants in Nebraska and the Dakotas
Trial Run
A passion for gundogs at the National Field Trial Championship
- By: Jamie Evans and John Hoffman
A Soft Belly in Rough Country
The trials & tribulations of owning a gundog
Departments
From the Editor
Welcoming women to wingshooting
Letters
Appreciating Perazzi, Guerini guns, old doubles & steel, etc.
Game & Gun Gazette
Hunter Defense Fund, bobwhite quail, Sauer, Fox and more
The Total Gun Manual
It is no simple task to write a book of equal appeal to beginner and expert alike, but with The Total Gun Manual, “The Gun Nuts” of Field & Stream have done it. The Gun Nuts, so named for their popular blog and TV show, are David Petzal and Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream’s rifle and shotgun editors.
Fine Gunmaking
Looking inside a standard-grade, high-condition Parker
Shooting
Intelligent Coaching Tools: a major boon to shooters & instructors
Shot Talk
The latest offerings for breaking clays and taking game
Hunting Dogs
Cause & effect: the importance of timing in rewarding & correcting
Field Gear
New-to-market products for wingshooters of all stripes
To the Point
For bird dogs and their owners, it’s a jungle out there
Gun Craft
Harnessing the hidden forces of flex to give guns “spring”