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Every young hunter should have a dog to lead him into the wild, but Barney did much more than that.

Every hunter can belly up to the table where the stakes are America’s most coveted big-game tags.

An elephant license and 50 miles along the Galana River to hunt Kenya’s famed elephant country were pretty special back in 1970.

The all-American made Model 37 remains true to one of this country’s favorite pump guns, except today’s 37 is available in 12-, 20- and 28-gauge.

Of all the accessories a person can add to a compound bow, none are as important as the arrow rest. I am always amazed at how many guys I spot in deer camps every fall with a very expensive, late-model compound bow sporting a cheap arrow rest. That’s like buying a Ferrari and putting a set of cheap tires on it.

Deer season is seven months away? Eight months? Something like that.

I read somewhere that today’s premium bullets represent the greatest advance in big game hunting technology since the widespread use of the optical sight, and I agree 100 percent. Many of the myths that we face today are the product of outdated truth.

While there is much we can teach our kids about hunting, fishing, conservation and the environment, more often than not they can teach us, too.

The author believes the A400 to be a better shotgun than the A391 because it's lighter and has even less recoil and faster cycling.