Features
Bespoke from Beretta
'Best' guns from the world's oldest maker
Eastern Oregon Odyssey
Four species in an oft-overlooked landscape
- By: Steve Helsley
- and Roger Sanger
Banzai, Browning!
An inside look at the Miroku facilities in Japan
Woodcock in Paradise
Following the flight to phenomenal hunting
Shooting in Shelikof
Duck hunting in the Shelikof Strait of Alaska
Swinton '98
A tale of driven grouse shooting at Swinton and certain irregularities
Getting Into Geese
Recommendations for decoys, calls, and layout blinds and their appropriate use for hunting Canada geese
The No-Longer-Neglected Duck Call
A history of duck calls, their construction and use
Departments
From the Editor
A first-ever duck hunt and this year's waterfowl issue.
Letters
Kudos for Batha; confidence & conclusions with McIntosh
Game & Gun Gazette
Woodcock & Whisky, The Bird Hunter's Friend to the End, "Making Damascus Barrels," "Dressed to Kill: Women Who Hunt," A Double-Gun Speed Loader, The Dewing Reale Custom Side-by-Side
Shooting
Passing on the joys of shooting
Fine Gunmaking
Answering questions on sideplated Guyots, trigger conversions and more
Shot Talk
A discussion of several inexpensive tools that offer a wealth of information to the serious shotgunner
Hunting Dogs
"Bonking" your way to better behavior
Sporting Clays
Proper posture: A calm head prevails
Gun Review
Beretta's SV10 Perennia: new shape, new features, proven performance
Guncraft
How Gianfranco Pedersoli reinvented gun engraving
FIeld Gear
Dekes, a boot bag, gun oil, gloves and more for the cold & wet
Book Review
Johnson, Kerasote, Lepage & Fersen, and Budworth
The Major
Allergies: our most terrible season