Shooting Sports Care and Maintenance of Antique Guns Treat your antique firearms with tender loving care. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel SHOT Show Displays New Products for Women and Children The annual SHOT Show is a time for manufacturers to unveil their new hunting products. Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel found some interesting items for women and children. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Gun-Care Solvents There are a host of gun-care products on the market. Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel helps us sort through the options. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Hunting Snowshoe Hares Hunting snowshoe hares is a great way to pass a winter weekend. by Mark Romanack The Mighty .22 Magnum The mighty .22 magnum has a long history and remains a very useful cartridge. by Galen L. Geer Selecting the Right Gun Case for Travel Traveling hunters need good gun cases to protect their valuable firearms. Philip Bourjaily looks at the options. by Philip Bourjaily In Defense of Trap and Skeet Despite the knocks against them, skeet and trap can teach excellent bird shooting skills. by Philip Bourjaily Sporting Clays: The Shooting Game for Everyone, Part Three In this final installment of his article on sporting clays, Randy Lawrence discusses shooting instruction, gives some suggestions on where to shoot, and suggests videos that will make you a better shooter. by Randy Lawrence Sporting Clays: The Shooting Game for Everyone, Part Two You don't need a fancy "sporting clays" gun to shoot well on the course. In most cases, your field gun will do just fine. Today, part two of Randy Lawrence's look at sporting clays. by Randy Lawrence Sporting Clays: The Shooting Game for Everyone, Part One Today we begin a three-part series on the exciting new sport of sporting clays by Randy Lawrence, wingshooting editor of Sporting Clays magazine. by Randy Lawrence Cottontail Crazy The heart of winter is the ideal time to chase cottontail rabbits. by Mark Romanack Refinishing Wooden Gun Stocks If your gun stocks received a beating this season, winter is a great time to do some repairs. Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel, hunter and woodworker, tells you how. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Starting Kids Out With Airguns An air gun is the ideal tool to teach shooting skills to children. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Restoring a Tresured Shotgun Sometimes restoring a treasured shotgun may cost you more than its worth, provided you don't add in the value of its history. by Philip Bourjaily Airguns: Care and Maintenance Airguns provide exciting sport, and great practice for all shooters. But proper care and maintenance are important. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Lengthening Older Short-Chambered Shotguns: Good or Bad Idea? Many fine old shotguns have short chambers. Larry Brown looks at the wisdom and safety of lengthening them. by Larry Brown Care and Maintenance of Pump Shotguns The end of the season is the right time to give your pumpgun a good strip down and cleaning. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Las Vegas: It's Not Just Glitz and Gambling For the outdoorsman forced to spend time in Las Vegas there is another world beyond the city lights. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Cleaning Rifles and Muzzleloaders As hunting season comes to an end for many of us, it's time to give thought to the best methods of cleaning rifles and muzzleloaders. by Mark Romanack 1996 Offers Modern Muzzleloaders A Host of New Rifles and Products The venerable sport of muzzleloading continues to be a hotbed of innovation and new products. Mark Romanack looks at the 1996 rifles and products. by Mark Romanack New Premium Ammunition Available for Rifles and Shotguns There are more choices than ever in premium ammunition for rifle and shotgun shooters. by Mark Romanack The Pleasure of Reloading Your Own Ammunition Reloading your own ammunition can save you money and gain you greater accuracy. by Galen Geer Shotgun Techniques for Rifle Shooters If you grew up shooting a rifle, then you may have some problems adapting to a shotgun. Here are some shotgun techniques that will make you better with the smoothbore. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Taming Recoil Large caliber rifles can deliver a wallop at both ends of the gun. But custom stock fitting can significantly reduce the pain. Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel examines taming recoil. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Proper Gun Care and Cleaning Time to get the shotguns out for another season. That means also time to follow proper gun care and cleaning. by Herb Allen and Steve Marusak The Ideal Women's Shotgun: 28-Gauge The 28-gauge is an ideal shotgun for women, says Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel. For that matter, it's a pretty ideal gauge for men as well. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Gun Collecting Charley Waterman's not much for collecting guns he can't use. So an old Parker of unknown lineage will have to do for the heirlooms that have slipped through his grip. by Charlie Waterman Sixes and Sevens Picking the right shotshells for the hunting at hand used to be something of an arcane science, recalls Gene Hill. But in times past, like today, you could could usually count on showing up with the wrong load. by Gene Hill Dart Video System Offers Good Hunter Training The Dart video shooting system offers both bow and rifle hunters good entertainment, as well as a chance to become better shooters. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Federal Shooting School Visit Produces Excellent Results Missing more birds or clay targets than you'd like? Federal's shooting school may have just the right medicine for what ails you. by Galen L. Geer Care and Maintenance of Double Shotguns If you own a double-barreled shotgun, you've probably invested a fair amount in it. That means you want to take the time to clean and maintain it properly. Here is one gunsmith's advice, as told to Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Trapshooting Tips for Beginners Getting started in trapshooting? Let a couple of all-American shooters guide you to better scores. by Philip Bourjaily Selecting the Right Shooting Glasses There are hundreds of models available. Understanding the basic choices will help you refine your options. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel Men vs. Women: How Shooting Instruction Differs Between the Sexes Women learn shooting differently than men, says an expert instructor. And they often make better students. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel When Not to Customize a Gun If it's old and collectible, leave it alone. by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel A Heretic's View of Sporting Clays Let's not forget that this game was invented to help the average wingshooter. by Michael McIntosh All About Shotgunning Great shooting combines art, science, and maybe a little black magic. by Charley Waterman You, Too, Can Be a Master Shotgunner Many years ago, Charley built a practice trap and worked up to breaking two out of three clay targets. Since then he has studied, read about, and been instructed by the great shooters. Here's a look at that collected wisdom. Today, by the way, after 20 years of study and practice, Charley can step up to his trap and break, well, two out of three targets. by Charley Waterman Women and Shooting There have been plenty of women over the last hundred years who have shot very well, indeed. Happily, there are more today than ever, and their numbers are growing. by Michael McIntosh Airguns Are Ideal For Shooting Practice Practicing your rifle marksmanship doesn't mean you have to burn through boxes of high-powered ammunition. The simple airgun makes for great practice, as well as being a great starter for young people. by Philip Bourjaily The "New" Game of Sporting Clays May there always be room in this new sport for the old wingshooter with his beatup bird gun. by Gene Hill More to Come [ Home | Shops | Coffee Shop | Adventure Travel | Today ]