Shotgun Life has 3 new stories that you’re going to love…
The National Duck Dog Challenge Takes Flight
Al Hague kicks off his Western Wingshooting column with a new twist on dog training. Called the Duck Dog Challenge, the game combines the best of wingshooting and sporting clays to put shooter, trainer and dog to the test. As an industry insider, leave it to Al for this great story about a little-known sport gaining national attention.
How I Shot with the Stars
Many of you have probably paid a lot of money over the years for skeet-shooting lessons. But what if you had the opportunity to shoot shoulder-to-shoulder with the best skeet pros on the planet? Shotgun Life Publisher, Irwin Greenstein, managed to make that very dream come true thanks to a new program from the National Skeet Shooting Association. If you can qualify, the NSSA and other sponsors of Shoot with the Stars waive entry fees plus provide you with free ammo. For Greenstein, this all sounded great, but when he got there something unexpected turned up the drama. How about shooting skeet in 40-mph winds?
From Tanzania to Wall Street, a Highly Coveted McKay Brown Trio Becomes Available
Charles Williams is one of Africa’s legendary safari guides. In search of the best upland shotguns, he had commissioned Scottish gunmaker David McKay Brown to build a trio of magnificent, matching guns. The shotguns subsequently ended up in the hands of another legend, this one of the Wall Street variety. In our story, we speak with most parties involved in the building and ownership of this trio to find out if the current $150,000 price tag is justified.
Check them out now at www.shotgunlife.com.
