New Mossberg Shotguns: 590RM and 940 Pro Tactical SPX — SHOT Show 2025
At SHOT Show 2025, I stopped by the Mossberg booth to check out their new 590RM shotgun, which is a magazine-fed, pump-action shotgun!
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Panzer Arm’s Competition M4 Shotgun Is Inexpensive but It’s Feature-Rich — SHOT Show 2024
Turkish firearms manufacturer, Panzer Arms, launched a full-featured competition-style shotgun at SHOT Show this year. It’s got all the features you’d add for 3 gun competitions, but it seems to do it for less than the base cost of many semi-auto shotguns.
Finally! Browning’s A5 Shotgun Is In 20 GA — SHOT Show 2024
After lots of demand, the A5 is now in 20 gauge.
Down Gauging: The Beretta A-400 Extreme Plus Semi-Automatic 20-Gauge
I love the idea of downsizing so will it stop at the 20-gauge or move to a 28 or even a 410? My shot selection will of course need to be enhanced, but I tend to shoot over the decoys anyway. I see this smaller gauge as nothing short of fun.
Buckshot: Shooting it Through Drywall and Doors [Video]
In this YouTube video, we provide an in-depth analysis of Winchester buckshot, examining its composition, performance, and versatility. Join us as we break down this… Read More »Buckshot: Shooting it Through Drywall and Doors [Video]
The Browning Citori Composite — SHOT Show 2023
This shotgun features a composite stock and forearm with rubber over-molding that offers enhanced grip and ergonomics, while still maintaining the legendary Citori balance.
Mossberg Opens the Flood Gates with Several New Turkey Guns — SHOT Show 2023
The 940 Pro Turkey is all camo’ed out in Mossy Oak Greenleaf so don’t set it down and walk away in the spring season.
Tested: Browning A5 Wicked Wing Sweet Sixteen
Many hunters considered the 16-gauge a near-perfect gauge and it’s making a comeback.
Shooting Holes in the Sky – Choke Tubes
practice of patterning a shotgun. This article provides some great advice for every shotgun enthusiast that wants to be a good competitive shooter.
Building the Perfect Turkey Gun
I have known hundreds of hunters over the years and I have to say turkey hunters are the most passionate, focused group of hunters I’ve ever encountered.
CZ-USA’s Upland Ultralight All-Terrain (20 ga OU)
One of the updated models is the Upland Ultralight All-Terrain, which I’ve been using in 20 gauge. It’s lightweight, it’s beautifully constructed, and it comes up on-target every time game flushes. Read on for a close look at all the features as well as a few things that could be better.
Mossberg Announcing New Silver and Gold Reserve Over-Under Shotguns
Mossberg, a name almost synonymous with affordable firearms, is expanding their shotgun offerings with the new International Reserve line of break-actions for hunting and clay sports.
Browning’s New Wicked Wing Maxus – Shadow Grass Blades
At some point, any waterfowl hunter is attracted to the guns that have some type of wet fowl-weather durability. Browning’s Wicked Wing meets that tough demand with their Cerakote Burnt Bronze finish, synthetic stock and forearm, and a fully chromed bore.
The Desperado by American Gun Craft is a Black Powder Double-Barrel Hand Shotgun
American Gun Craft is happy to announce the Desperado, a handgun-style break-action double-barrel muzzle-loaded black powder shotgun with 12- or 20-gauge bores.
My .410 Experience: Going Small Bore for Big Toms
I ordered a new .410 shotgun and a selection of shells, did some testing and patterning, and then headed afield to see if I could bring down a tom or jake with the little-bitty scattergun.
Stoeger M3K Freedom Series 3-Gun Shotgun: A Competition Ready Budget Option
Everyone assumes the best product always has the highest price tag, however, this is not always the truth. I want to point out some features that make the M3K FS 3-Gun Shotgun the best value for your dollar.
North Dakota Duck Hunt with Savage Arms’ New ReneGAUGE Shotgun
There is nothing that I enjoy more than being in places I have not been before and spending my time there in the outdoors hunting. I recently had the opportunity to spend the first weekend in October in North Dakota with Savage Arms on a duck hunt. leading up to the event, I started out with a bit of travel anxiety (not wanting to miss flights, not quite sure where I was going to end up once I got off of the plane, etc…) but it soon led to pure excitement of the hunt and eventually reminiscent happiness once it was over.
Technology Takes Shotgunning to the Next Level – Garmin Xero S1 Review
The Garmin Xero S1: think of it as your magic wand for learning exactly what’s happening every time you miss a clay bird. It’s like Doppler radar for shotguns.
It’s Chukar Time
Upland game seasons are opening in August and September around the country. For those of us in the West who seek punishment and frustration, that means chukar season.
Browning Cynergy Shotgun Review
The first time I hefted Browning’s new Cynergy, it left me feeling pleasantly surprised and excited to take it afield in pursuit of gobblers. The shotgun is lightweight, well balanced, carries pleasantly, and comes to the shoulder nicely.
CZ 712 G2 Shotgun – Best Budget Semi-Auto Hunting Shotgun Tested – Review (videos)
The CZ 712 G2 shotgun is excellent. You’ll love everything about it, especially if you get the Green version. The look and finish, the way it comes up and points, the feel as it shoots–it’s all terrific. Even CZ-USA’s customer service is top notch.
Beretta Expanding A400 Xtreme Plus Shotgun Series – SHOT Show 2019
Beretta is working on expanding their A400 Xtreme Plus series with new camo patterns and later this year, a left-handed model as well.
Shotgun Patterning – How to do it
Need an intro to patterning? It refers to where you’d like to break a target, using the height of the shotgun’s comb to change where the gun shoots.
Remington’s Got a New 12-Gauge Semi-Auto Firearm and New Shells
Remington is following on the huge success that is the TAC-14 with a semi-auto V3 TAC-13 12-gauge firearm. The compact package weighs just under 6 pounds.
The Most Versatile Gun in the World
But, why I really love shotguns is because they are so versatile. Seriously, if you can find me any other gun that you can shoot a quail with at 15 yards and also shoot a whitetail with at 150, I will be very impressed. Not to mention all the different gauges, styles and brands.
Holiday Gift Guide — On the Hunt for the Perfect Gift for the Hunter in Your Life
Here are some top gift ideas for the hunter and backcountry adventurer in your life. With candy canes and gum drops dancing in your head, it’s never too early to start scheming and dreaming of Christmas.
Primos Trigger Sticks Gen 3 – SHOT Show 2017
Primos’ new Gen 3 Trigger Sticks offer several improvements on the older generation, making an already excellent product even better.
An Inertia-Driven Semi-Auto for Under $600? The Stevens S1200—Full Review.
Introduced earlier this year as the company’s first-ever semi-auto shotgun, the Stevens S1200 is powered using a very smooth, fast Benelli-esque inertia recoil system but comes with a very unBenelli-esque price—starting at well under $600, for a semi-auto shotgun.
Gun Review: Stoeger P3000 Pump-action Shotgun
The Stoeger P3000 Pump-action Shotgun. If you need a waterfowl, hunting slug gun, or home defense shotgun, and are constrained by budget, this is a great way to pick up a brand new one for less than 300 bucks.