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Reevaluating the 20-Gauge

Thanks to technological advancements in ammunition, the 20-gauge is now nearly as capable as a 12-gauge. It wasn’t always that way, however, nor was it always viewed in a positive light.

Must-Have Gear for Late-Season Waterfowl Hunting

Diehard waterfowlers, pay attention. We've got the scoop on the gear you need for the cold late season.

Tested: Fiocchi Golden Waterfowl Bismuth Shotshells

Contributor Frank Melloni puts Fiocchi's new Golden Waterfowl Bismuth ammo to the test, examining its properties both on the range and in the field.

How to Convince Your Wife to Let You Buy as Many Guns as You Want

Here’s how to prevent a firearm famine from bleeding your soul dry of the sweet scent of gun oil.

SHOT Show 2020: Top 4 New Waterfowl Guns

If you’re in the market for a waterfowl gun, check out these four new options from the 2020 SHOT Show.

Ducks of Reelfoot Lake

Formed more than two centuries ago by the largest earthquake east of the Rockies, Tennessee’s only natural lake, Reelfoot, is filled to the brim with history, local legends and perhaps the state’s best duck hunting.

Hardware: Winchester SX4 20-Gauge

Winchester’s SX4s are some of the best gas-operated semi-autos on the market, and the 20-gauge version is a welcome addition to the line. It’s durably built, offers a lot of sensible features, produces minimal recoil and is priced affordably.

The Shotgun Torture Test

Everything has a breaking point. We did our best to find it in four of the hottest shotguns on the market, and then analyzed what that means for hunters.

Guns and Gear for a Texas Duck Hunt

Ready to hunt ducks in Texas? Here’s what you’ll need.

Guns and Gear for Snow Goose Hunting

Here are a few things to put into a snow goose rig to make it worthy of protecting the tundra.

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