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Grilled quail Salad with Strawberries, Aged Balsamic Vinegar and Marcona Almonds
Ingredients 4 quail, dressed and split down the backbone 1 pinch salt 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper 1 pinch cayenne pepper 1/8 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed 4-6 tablespoons aged…
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Straight Shooter: Lars Jacob
Lars Jacob is turkey hunting, everything he does revolves around shotgunning. He’s likely to be in the Covey & Nye gun shop in Manchester, Vt., searching for the exact gun…
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A Dog with Heart
To see an English Pointer at work, quartering a grain field and slamming into scent, is to see a pointing dog defined. In that frozen moment, it all becomes clear…
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The Inimitable Mr. Buck
Theophilus Nash Buckingham was, to use a once popular term, a gunnerman for the ages. Virtually all his long life was devoted to wingshooting and bird dogs, and the hallmark…
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The Pine Hill Experience
I had heard rumors of an exceptional wing-shooting destination, a quail lodge offering sport that was second to none……Tradition pervades every aspect of Pine Hill life. Each hunt is conducted…
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The Valley Quail Way
Over my shoulder, I’m carrying a Browning over-and-under 2-gauge shotgun, walking a typical Western sagebrush draw with a dry creek bottom meandering through it. As I hunt alone with two…
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Cowboy Chef Lenny McNab
Chuck Wagon cook Chef Lenny McNab brings more than 20 years of culinary expertise to his role as executive chef at the Kessler Canyon guest ranch in western Colorado. At…
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Trust the Nose
It can happen at any time, whether moments out of the truck at the start of the new day or at the end of it all, tired, footsore and cold…
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Old Flintlock
Archibald Rutledge was the 20th century’s most prolific sporing scribe. Known to family and friends as “Old Flintlock,” he was an internationally acclaimed poet, beloved teacher and author of close…
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German Wildhaired Pointer
A quarter-inch of ice lay on the surface of the flooded Arkansas rice field in early January. Tank, a 6-year-old German wirehaired pointer, sat quietly in the blind as we…
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Art of the Gun, Berettas Hold their Place in History
From James Bond’s first pistol to the official sidearm of the U.S. Army, from the shooting lines at the Grand to the high-volume dove-shooting of South America, you will find…
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The Last Hunt- Blowin' in the Wind
Totally exasperated, I pulled the truck to the side of the road, jumped out and checked my boots. “It’s got to be you, Vic,” I growled. “Get out and check…
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