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GForce Arms has released the GForce One, an affordable hunting shotgun that promises to compete with the features and function of class-winning competitors.

An upgrade to the original model, the new 12-gauge Affinity 3.5 sports design features that increase its appeal to the American hunter. It’s dependable, durable and lightweight, and with an MSRP around $1,000 and a seven-year warranty, it’s a shotgun you won’t hesitate to carry into the swamp.

At the end of the day, you hunt sandhill cranes the same way you hunt just about any waterfowl. That’s no reason to slack off, though. Consider adding some of the following gear to your collection before you tackle this prehistoric-looking bird.

Weatherby is known for rifles, but the company has darn nice shotguns, too.

Gun people are happy to jump all over the poor novice who calls his new handgun's magazine a “clip”, but should they?

The EAA/Girsan MC312 Gobbler is an incredible turkey gun on its own, and an exceptional one for the money.

Anybody looking for a semi-auto upland hunting gun would do well to look at the Affinity 3 Elite Upland.

The Affinity is this author’s definition of a bird gun.

All things considered, the Benelli SBE 3 is a well-planned evolution of not just the SBE platform, but semi-automatic shotguns in general. The dominance of the pump gun is over, never to return.