Investing your time in mastering shotgun fundamentals is essential to being an accurate, safe, and ethical hunter. Aside from gun handling and marksmanship, having a deeper understanding of the various modifications you can make to your shotgun is critical for success in the field. That's where knowledge…
Stepping into the world of firearms can be a bit intimidating at first, especially when trying to understand the basic concepts and how they apply to an ethical and safe hunting experience. One of the fundamentals you'll need to know is which cartridges to use, and…
There's a reason many hunters are students of firearms. They are more than tools. They can be fascinating objects of engineering that have evolved over the past eight centuries. So, what are the two basic styles of firearm actions that form the foundation of today's…
As a hunter, knowing the nuances of your equipment is essential. One often overlooked component in shotgun hunting is the choke. While understanding the function of a shotgun choke is relatively straightforward, knowing when to use one and how to match it to your type of hunting…
A core skill every rifle, shotgun, and pistol hunter needs to master is sight alignment. While the concept of sight alignment is simple, it's not always easy to perform — especially in the field in low light and stressful situations. So, what is sight alignment,…
