Shooting Gallery

SHOOTING GALLERY hops over the pond for a visit with James Purdey & Sons in London to see how British custom crafted classic shotguns and rifles are welcoming modern tech to elevate their end products.

What could be more exciting than shooting every caliber of the legendary Rigby rifle calibers...and checking out man-eating tigers!

Ever wonder where old bowling pins go to die? This week Michael Bane heads to northern Michigan for the revivial of the legendary Second Chance bowling pin shoot, one of the very first practical shooting sports and still as much fun as ever!

Lake Como and loads of ammo, Fiocchi's ammuntions production facility in picturesque Lecco, Italy hosts SHOOTING GALLERY with special guest, Diana Muller, to see how this family run business continues to evolve to keep the world supplied for shooting.

Instructor Karl Rehn demonstrates the evolution of hand gun training for combat and how the techniques have morphed through modern history from the early days of J. Edger Hoover through the current SOP's of the 21st century on this SHOOTING GALLERY.

The ages-old lever action rifle has made a spectacular comeback, with new calibers and new companies once again making the classic "cowboy" rifle. Andf, just like in the days of Wyatt Earp, there are excellent self-defense tools — lrt GUNSITE's Lew Gosnell show you how.

Dan MacCalmon of Polymer80 joins SHOOTING GALLERY for an interesting show and tell about the growing product line for DIY lower kits and gives insight to the on-going trend for complete personalization and customization.

Horses versus horsepower! The legendary Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Champion Kenda Lenseigne take on legendary-in-his-own-mind Iain Harrison, editor of RECOIL magazine, in a "mounted" challenge straight out of the 19th Century!

SHOOTING GALLERY continues the support for the RIMFIRE CHALLENGE Series. We are at the World Championships in Cross Timbers, MO for one of the biggest matches in the country featuring the .22 rifle, pistol and competitors of all ages and experience.

The 10mm caliber, created by Col. Jeff Cooper and at one time to darling of the FBI, seemed headed for the Great Cartridge Graveyard in the Sky...but surprise! It's back! As Ruger's Mark Gurney and Michael Bane head to the wilds of Texas to test Ruger's 10mm revolver on wild hogs.

Get Ready - It's time to take a very rare peak into Host Michael Bane's gunsafe.

Like most great adventures, this one started out over an African campfire. What if,  Michael Bane asked veteran gunwriter Richard Mann, we hunted Cape Buffalo, the most dangerous game in the world, with a lever gun in 45-70, the same caliber used by Custer's troops on their ill-fated afternoon and much less powerful than the usual African safari rifle? A year later, both join Carlos Martinez, head

Can a rifle and a cartridge designed during during the Civil War make the grade in modern day Africa? Is it really the Indian, and not the arrow? Michael Bane, Richard Mann and Carlos Martinez are determined to answer that question, against the Cape Buffalo in the thick thoorn of South Africa.