“Tag: Waterfowl”

Earlier this year, Editorial Director John Zent and Associate Editor Jon Draper had the opportunity to join Wayne Radcliffe and some of the other fine folks from Avery Outdoors on the Eastern Shore of Maryland for a goose hunt. While there, they learned about the recent merging of Avery and Banded—two of the most respected waterfowl gear companies on the market—and what it should mean for consumers.

Benelli kicked off its SHOT Show 2017 announcements by rolling out the latest iteration of its vaunted Super Black Eagle line.

Get a closer look at the Weatherby 18i Waterfowler, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Get a closer look at the Winchester SX4 Hybrid Hunter, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday​ series.

Get a closer look at the Savage Renegauge in TrueTimber Prairie, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Get a closer look at the Fabarm Autumn, the latest addition to our #SundayGunday series.

Self-branded as "The Value Experts," TriStar is home to an array of respectable shotguns and handguns, which are often available at a budget-conscious price point. The company has, for years, rolled out a variety of fine-shooting scatterguns. One thing that's long eluded it, however, is a 3½-inch autoloader for the more dedicated waterfowl hunters among us. That changed at SHOT Show 2017, however, when TriStar announced its new Viper Max.

Earlier this season, Associate Editor Jon Draper packed his waders and hit the road for a 16-hour trip to West Monroe, La., where he spent a few days hunting with some of the now world famous Duck Commander crew.