JB Hodgdon

In Memoriam: John Brewster “JB” Hodgdon (Oct. 16, 1936-June 13, 2025)

The Second Amendment and NRA community has lost a truly great champion: John Brewster “JB” Hodgdon, who with his brother Bob led Hodgdon Powder Company into the American gun-owning lexicon, passed away on June 13, 2025.

South African Safari: Expect the Unexpected

When you hunt in a land of endless possibility, it pays to be flexible.

Sportsmen’s Alliance Files Final Brief in Northern Rockies Wolf Litigation

On May 21, the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation, along with Safari Club International and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, completed briefing in a trio of lawsuits brought by animal extremist groups to relist wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountain region under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Field Tested: Leupold BX-4 Range HD Gen 2

Philip Massaro tries out Leupold's brand-new rangefinding binocular on a West Texas aoudad hunt. Read on to find out how it performs.

Field Tested: Nosler Whitetail Country

Renowned for its firearms, accessories, ammunition and bullets, Nosler recently broke with tradition and introduced an economical line of ammunition designed for deer hunters. How does it stack up? Read on.

Sportsmen’s Alliance Moves for Summary Judgment in Northern Rockies Wolf Litigation

On Friday, March 7, the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation (SAF), along with Safari Club International (SCI) and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF), filed for summary judgment in a trio of lawsuits brought by animal-extremist groups to relist wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountain region under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

The Hunting von Trapp

Vermont’s own Johannes von Trapp, the youngest member of the famous Trapp Family Singers, is an American hunter.

The Importance of Length of Pull

Phil Massaro discusses one of the most important stock features to consider for your rifle or shotgun.

Italy’s Claudia Tagliaferri Ricci Presented with NRA-Sponsored SCI Diana Award

Claudia Tagliaferri Ricci joined her husband, Italian luxury menswear designer Stefano Ricci, on her first hunting adventure in 1983.

The Story of ‘Stickers’

A free-range buck so big that a family devoted their entire season to hunting him.

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