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April 1, 2012

Wm. Read 1840’s Fowling Piece.

By John Hackett: This month’s “old gun” is an old fowling piece dating back to

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April 1, 2012

Neck Sizing, Advantages and Disadvantages.

By Bob Farmer: There are a few different reasons for reloading your own ammunition,

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April 1, 2012

Loess Hills turkeys are a breed of their own.

Turkey season in Iowa kicks off April 7th with the youth season and runs until May

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April 1, 2012

It’s good to go home

By Some Guy: Several years ago I moved back to my hometown of Hicksville Iowa. I

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April 1, 2012

Deer Creek Lake?

By John Hackett: In 1988 the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) put into

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Geocaching March 1, 2012

Geocaching is a modern day treasure hunt

By John Hackett: Looking for new activities to enjoy on your next campout?  If

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March 1, 2012

Picking the right choke for the right job

By John Hackett: In my estimation the shotgun choke is the most misunderstood and

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March 1, 2012

Stevens Tip-Up pistol

The Stevens Tip-Up pistol is this month’s featured “This Old Gun”. Joshua

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March 1, 2012

The “old school” fishing trip

By Some Guy: Awhile back I took an ice fishing trip that had me reminiscing quite a

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March 1, 2012

Change from tradition for greater snow geese success

By John Hackett: As spring-like conditions in northwest Iowa develops, so will the

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February 1, 2012

L.C. Smith made Baker shotgun

By John Hackett: What we have for you this month is a L.C. Smith shotgun, before

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February 1, 2012

Iowa deer harvest down 4% in 2011

By John Hackett: The Iowa DNR released the harvest report for the 2011 deer

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