My grandfather’s Winchester Model 12 is the only possession of his I have. It was passed down to me after his firstborn son (my uncle) died several years ago. Most hunters and shooters hold on to guns ...

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When I started hunting birds with my dad when I was 12 years old, he hunted with a Winchester Model 12 shotgun. No matter where we hunted, or what we were hunting, Dad used the beautiful shotgun with ...

Conventional wisdom in the 1890s was that the pump or slide-action shotgun was merely an interim solution, a bridge between double barrels and self-loading or automatic shotguns. It would soon ...

And although it was not a Red Ryder BB gun that was the object of my desire for decades, factors that included bad timing, overpricing and condition had prevented me from pulling the trigger on ...

Marriage counseling is part of what we do around here, and we are pleased to have renewed love affairs between hunters and forgotten shotguns. We refer to a recent feature -- a love letter, really -- ...

Here is a look at the shotguns that defined the first 20 years of the 20th century, plus a shotgun that would have been better left on the cutting room floor. Talk about someone who never rested on ...