Shooting Sportsman, July/August 2022
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Features
New for ’22
The year’s class of new smoothbores
by Phil Bourjaily
Of Courses & Coveys
It’s about dogs and details at Fishing Creek Farms
by Roger Catchpole
Quail & Conservation
Hunting desert quail on the Turner Family’s Armendaris Ranch
by Oliver Hartner
Hunting Doves, Finding Meaning
Finding purpose with friends in a dove field
by Russell Worth Parker
Departments
From the Editor
Considering the reasons for dove love
Letters
Defending Chessies, more on “mean seeds” and a triple take
The Opener
When it all comes together in good light
Game & Gun Gazette
The Remington Gun Club; Idaho sage grouse; guns from Purdey, Benelli, Krieghoff and Orvis; and more
Gun Review
The FAIR Carrera One: a nice sporter at a good price
by Bruce Buck
Field Gear
Items to consider as you prepare for the season
by The Editors
To the Point
Thoughts on aging but never giving up
by Tom Huggler
Scattershot
Gear Guide
In search of the right grill for camping and tailgating
by Greg McReynolds
Shooting
Fine-tuning the fundamentals in preparatioin for the field
by Chris Batha
From the Bench
A “depressing” look at building and finishing triggers
by Delbert Whitman Jr. & Reid Bryant
Shot Talk
Revolutionary loads being introduced this year
by Tom Roster
Hunting Dogs
Protecting your dog from heat-related illness
by Tom Keer