In Modern Shotgunning, Dave Henderson gives readers a nuts-and-bolts look at modern shotguns. He explains chokes, stocks, barrels, and optics, as well as cleaning and safety practices. He also discusses how to choose the appropriate shotgun, shotgun games, gun fit, handloading, and building your own specialty guns. Featuring plenty of explanatory photographs, Modern Shotgunning is ideal for beginners but not to be overlooked by veterans.

Author Biography

Dave Henderson has been a journalist since 1967. He has won four national awards for writing and radio, fifteen regional (New York and Pennsylvania) awards for writing, photography, and television. He was also rifle champion in the 1996 Buckmasters National Deer Classic. Jim Zumbo is the full-time hunting editor for Outdoor Life and has published more than a thousand articles in major outdoor magazines. He has written twenty-one books and is recognized as an award-winning outdoor photographer. Zumbo is a member of the Boone and Crockett Club, and works in the forestry and wildlife biology field.