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6 Shotguns That Piqued Our Interest at SHOT Show 2020

Whether you hunt or shoot trap competitively these shotguns are worth looking into. Here are the top six shotguns we were impressed by at SHOT Show 2020.

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Vista Outdoors heavy on rimfires, premium hunting ammo

The rifle range at the Heartland Lodge in Nebo, IL was blazing—both with heat and gunfire this week at the Mossy Oak Summit.  The culprit?  Vista Outdoor Group, parent company to Savage, Stevens, Federal, Champion, and Butler Creek was showing some of their latest and greatest firearms and ammunition offerings shipping now, all geared toward […]

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3 calibers you should not use when hunting these animals

When hunting, whether it’s to put venison in the freezer or to clean out your varmint population, you are obligated to make the kill as clean as possible.

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Stevens expanded two shotgun series for lighter loads

Stevens — the economical brand of hunting guns by Savage Arms — has expanded two shotgun series for lighter chamberings.

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Stevens’ first ever semi-auto shotgun

Stevens introduced a semi-auto shotgun Thursday, the first for the gun maker known for affordable pump actions and over-and-under shotguns.

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Just in time for spring turkey: Stevens Model 320

The Stevens 320 pump-action shotgun series has a new 12-gauge in the lineup, specialized for turkey hunting.

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5 Pump Action Shotguns for the Ages (VIDEOS)

Guns.com looks at five classic slide guns that, while no longer in production, remain as a testimony to the brutal versatility of the pump gun.

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The Trick to Shooting Shotguns through Foliage

Newbie shotgunners often have an inflated sense of what their shotgun can do in the field, while crafty veterans know well that the simplest foliage—a patch leaves or a cluster of twigs—can defeat the mighty shotgun under the right circumstances. The best of them know how to defeat those circumstances.

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