This is the most comprehensive and valuable guide on the market devoted exclusively to shotguns. Part buyer's guide, part technical manual, and part loving tribute, shooters and hunters of all skill levels will enjoy this comprehensive reference tool.

Author Layne Simpson guides you through the evolution of the shotgun with high-quality color photography and detailed reviews of hunting with shotguns, including chapters devoted to pheasants, grouse, turkeys, and big game. Shooters, gun hunters, and firearms collectors will explore technical aspects of shotgunning-barrels, chokes, and stocks-and the utility of various gauges. As an added bonus, he introduces you to several popular shooting games.

• Excellent resource for shooters, gun hunters, and firearms collectors
• Comprehensive guide covers the technical aspects of shotguns, hunting with shotguns, the evolution of shotguns, and popular shooting games
• High-quality color photography