Shotguns

By taking a two-gun approach, predator hunters stand a better chance of putting more fur in the truck.

Waterfowl hunters often must endure brutal conditions — mud, rain, cold and snow — in pursuit of ducks, so they need a dependable shotgun. Here are five of the best for 2023.

Buckshot evolved as heavy pellets intended for deer hunting — albeit ill-informed shooters use the term to include birdshot, too.

Check out this advice from experts about shotgun loads for home defense.

The latest update to Savage's Renegauge line is built with security and self-defense in mind.

When precision isn’t possible, and shots come fast and close, a shotgun excels. But which load works best for anchoring predators?

A South Texas hunt for Rio Grande gobblers provides the perfect proving ground for the new Mossberg 940 Pro Turkey shotgun.

Like its namesake constellation, the Weatherby Orion in 20-gauge is ready to hunt.

The CZ Reaper Magnum and Bushnell RXS-250 prove to be an effective, versatile combo — an ideal turkey-hunting rig.

The CZ Reaper Magnum is an over/under turkey gun that gives hunters the versatility of mixing and matching chokes and loads to cover a wider range of shot distances.

Shotguns provide many benefits when hunting in close quarters, whether you are pursuing small or large predators.

The Mossberg Silver Reserve field series O/U is a new break-action shotgun with an attractive price.

A father and son make a post-Christmas trip to target ducks — and field test new Benelli shotguns.

The new Acrius series of affordable and reliable over/under shotguns has arrived from Legacy Sports International and Pointer Shotguns. They're available in .410 and 28-, 20- and 12-gauge models, and youth models in .410 and 20-gauge.

The new Franchi Affinity 3.5 Elite comes with a redesigned bolt handle and Sure Cycle bolt release button for easier operation while wearing gloves.

The Benelli Lupo is a chassis-built rifle with a sub-MOA guarantee, representing the company's first foray into the bolt-action rifle market.

The new Beretta 694 is designed for serious sporting clays shooters with input from some of the best shooters in the world.

A team of five U.S. shooters recently shattered a Guinness World Record by busting the most sporting clay targets by a five-person team in a 12-hour period.