There are still a ton of great Browning Auto 5 shotguns in the used market. No other shotgun feels quite like an original Browning Auto 5 when it goes off. The entire barrel moves backward with the ...

KIRK MCINNIS died too early and too hard. Scott Wood and I cut cattail stalks for his casket spray, swatting mosquitoes in the late-summer heat, and couldn’t believe he was gone—Kirk with his ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Introduced in the early 20th century, the Browning Auto-5 ...

Key point: Semi-autos aren’t necessarily as reliable as pump-action shotguns. Semi-auto shotguns are the upgraded version of the pump-action shotguns we all know and love. They are prized for their ...

In the late 1700s, brothers John and Joseph Manton established the standard for all custom shotgun makers to achieve. Joseph Manton had the gift for turning steel and wood into fine works of art that ...

Last week’s post about Scotch doubles included a picture of the Browning Wicked Wing A5, and I was remiss not to say a few words about it. The A5 is Browning’s inertia gun. It shares the squared-off ...

Local gun shops are some of the best places to find classic shotguns. Reason is, so many shooters are constantly buying new and trading in old pumps, break-actions, and semi-autos to cut into the high ...

A shotgun is a firearm, typically a long arm that is fired from the shoulder, that instead of a single bullet fires a number of smaller pellets. Shotguns are chiefly sporting arms, useful for hunting ...