On a working homestead, you do not have the luxury of a different firearm for every chore. You need a handful of calibers and ...

Buckshot has a long history of being a useful and efficient element in the American deer woods, from the flintlock era until now. It turns smoothbore firearms typically used for firing birdshot at ...

Buckshot, as its name suggests, is shot for bucks. A load of buckshot consists of a few very large pellets loaded into a shotgun shell. It works on bucks, and it works on does, too, of course. At ...

Patterning your shotgun is the only way to learn its effective range. Testing your gun with different choke and loads can increase your hitting percentages by helping you find the ideal pattern spread ...

Beaten, bruised, and a bit smarter than it was on opening day, the old buck slowly moves from his bed. The sun just set, but he’s not anywhere close to a big field yet. Keeping it in low gear, the ...