Watson: Legacy of the ‘Traveler’
“The idea of the work occurred to me when exploring Southwestern Africa in 1850-51…by collecting the scattered experiences of many such persons in various circumstances …and deducing from them what might fairly be called an “Art of Travel”.So begins Sir Francis Galton in the intro’ to his 19th century guide to outdoor tips and skills […]
Clemons: Are Small-Bore Shotguns Finally Here to Stay?
The latest upsurge in sales of small-bore shotguns is reminiscent of others in the past three decades. But this time, it feels different. For many years, the 16- and 28-gauge shotguns, along with the .410 bore, were relegated to the “Eh, yeah, some people shoot them” category. Most gun manufacturers had a 20-gauge in the […]