The Sportsman Issue

10 Best Sportsman’s All-Terrain Vehicles

These ATVs and UTVs are designed for sportsmen, farmers, ranchers and outdoor off-road lovers.

By Amos Kwon
A Sportsman’s Guide to the .22 Rifle
Many think that bigger is better when it comes to guns, but the life…
By Amos Kwon
Elements: Hunting Camp
From practical to (slightly) luxurious, all the necessary gear to ou…
By Henry Phillips
How to Shoot a Shotgun Like a Pro

It’s easier than you think.

By Matthew Ankeny
Want This, Get This: Beretta 687 Silver Pigeon V...
Both of the 12-gauge over-and-unders here are fine sporting instrume…
By Amos Kwon
Jan 21, 2015
Fresh Tracks, Flintlock Rifles
Trying to kill venison in wintry north Pennsylvania is hard. Doing it with a weapon invented 400 years ago can be an exercise in futili…
By Chris Wright
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Jan 21, 2015
How To Load and Fire A Black Powder Rifle
To use a flintlock rifle effectively, one must become a master at two processes that are at first clumsy and arduous: loading and firi…
By Chris Wright
Jan 21, 2015
The Dish: Charcoal-Grilled Pheasant

Pheasant has flown across the world, landing in dozens of cultures’ kitchens over the centuries. And for good reason: it’s delicious.

By Nick Milanes
Jan 21, 2015
From Kill to Grill, Prepare Pheasant Like a Michelin-Star Chef

Prepping a freshly killed pheasant is significantly more complicated than pointing and shooting.

By Nick Milanes
Jan 20, 2015
Kit: Pheasant Hunting

Gear as rugged and tough as the dirt under your boots.

By Matthew Ankeny
Jan 20, 2015
Upland Hunting in the Pheasant Capital of the World

Matthew Ankeny sets out to frigid plains of South Dakota to hunt the state bird and bring some meat home for dinner.

By Matthew Ankeny
Jan 20, 2015
Solitude and Camaraderie on a South Dakota Pheasant Hunt

The solitude of the fields and the camaraderie of the hunt, all set in the backdrop of the snow-laden landscape of South Dakota.

By Matthew Ankeny
Jan 19, 2015
A Sportsman’s Guide to the World’s Hunting Destinations
The best hunting destinations from around the world pair great game and beautiful country with creature comforts more fitting for the t…
By Matthew Ankeny