Choosing Your First Shotgun
When it comes time to buy a shotgun there are a few things to consider. In all actuality, there are many things to consider but let’s take a look at what I believe are...
Heritage Introduces the New Badlander Side-By-Side 12 Gauge Shotgun
Street Howitzer. Scattergun. Coach gun. All of these are synonymous with the iconic shotgun of the Old West: the 12-gauge side-by-side. Now, you can experience what it would have felt like to fire two...
Rossi Announces the New Single Shot Break-Action Rossi Polymer Survival Rifle in .410/.45LC
From Rossi . . . Simple. Durable. Reliable. These are all words that come to mind when thinking of features in a last-ditch wilderness rifle. They’re also all features of the all-new Rossi Survival Rifle. Built...
XS Announces New Photoluminescent Standard Dot Vent Rib Shotgun Beads
People say you don't aim a shotgun, you point it. Well, people say a lot of things. That may sort of be true for flying targets, but people who use shotguns for turkey definitely...
The Truth About…Shotguns and Shot Spread For Home Defense [VIDEO]
If you've ever watched a movie or a TV show where guns were involved, you might have the idea that it's effectively impossible to miss with a shotgun. As a result, you may have...
Not for Sale: My Winchester Model 1897 Shotgun
By Thundervoice NOT FOR SALE: One Winchester Model 1897 standard grade 12 gauge pump shotgun. Designed by John Moses Browning. Exposed hammer with slamfire capability. Manufactured in 1914. Barrel with matching serial number is 30...
Gear Review: Champion Workhorse Electronic Trap
Busting clays is a blast (no pun intended)! But if you've used one of those spring-loaded manual traps or the hand-held plastic whip things, you know the definition of frustration. Traditionally, electronic traps have...
How To Custom Dye Your Polymer Gun Parts
Over the last couple years I have featured a couple of AR builds here at TTAG and elsewhere that had Russian Bakelite colored stocks and mags. Some people really loved the look of them...
Now I Know Why So Many Hunters Can’t Wait for Dove Season in Texas
Saturday was the first day of fall, but you wouldn't have known it if you were in south Texas. That's where JWT and I were, mostly sitting under the shade of a tree, tucked...
Yes It’s Sill Hot Outside, But We’re Starting to Think of Fall, Game Birds,...
It will be about 105 degrees here in Texas again today, but now that we're on the backside of August, gradually sliding toward September, we can't help but think of fall a little more...
Rossi Announces the New Single Action Brawler .45 Colt/.410 Pistol
Rossi just released a new pistol that probably isn't going to be your typical EDC choice, but it should make a fun gun for camping trips or other woods adventures. The new Brawler is...
Shotgun Mini Shells: A Shotgunner on Their Advantages, Drawbacks and Best Uses
I love shotguns. I always have and I come from a family who used shotguns for hunting deer, shooting birds, and defending the homestead. In the Marines, I was one of the few Marines...