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Taurus has added another revolver to its Raging Hunter-line, with the Raging Hunter in .454 Casull. The new pistol will boast all the same features that earned it the 2019 American Hunter Handgun of the Year Golden Bullseye Award, including a lightweight barrel shroud for better balance, a machine-cut Picatinny rail, a fully adjustable rear sight, cushioned insert grips, factory-tuned porting, a gas-expansion chamber and more. The Raging Hunter in .454 Casull will be available in three barrel lengths: 5.125ʺ, 6.75ʺ and 8.375ʺ. All feature a spurred hammer, DA/SA action and a five-round cylinder. Two frame colors are available—matte black or stainless—both with matte-black barrels and cylinders. For more information, please visit taurususa.com. MSRP: $910.27-$919.55.
Shane Mahoney, president and CEO of Conservation Visions Inc., received the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies’ (AFWA) 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award at a September ceremony in Lancaster, Pa.
On November 3, Colorado voters rejected Amendment 83, a proposed constitutional amendment that would have designated hunting and fishing as the preferred means of managing the state’s fish and wildlife populations. To pass, the amendment needed 55 percent of the vote or more. It fell about 10 percentage points short of that minimum.
The 8x57mm, also known as the 8x57 JS, the 7.92x57mm Mauser or the 8mm Mauser, has been with us since 1888, and has directly—or indirectly—brought us a wide array of cartridges which we hold dear. Let's take a closer look at that array.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced in late September that Robert Hautman of Delano, Minn., won the 2026 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest with an acrylic painting of a long-tailed duck pair (seen above at the official ceremony).