More from Joe Genzel (Page 2)

Side-by-side shotguns
Double Barrel Shotguns

The Evolution of Side-by-Side Shotguns in America

By Joe Genzel

Hand carved decoys
Duck Hunting

Photos: The Iconic Hand-Carved Decoys of the Illinois River Valley

By Joe Genzel

A man in the water wearing a fishing sling pack holding a large fish
Fishing Gear

The 6 Best Waders of 2025

By Scott Einsmann, Christine Peterson, Joe Genzel, Kevin Hughes

Get your kids a shotgun that fits.
Guns

The 7 Best Shotguns for Young Hunters

By Brad Fitzpatrick, Joe Genzel

the best goose decoys
Gear

Best Goose Decoys of 2025

By Alex Robinson, Joe Genzel

The best duck calls for waterfowl hunting.
Duck Hunting

The Best Duck Calls of 2025

By Joe Genzel

Hunter using one of the best goose calls.
Gear

The Best Goose Calls of 2025

By Joe Genzel, John Gordon

The Best Layout Blinds of 2025
Gear

The Best Layout Blinds of 2025

By Joe Genzel

browning citori shotgun
Guns

The Browning Citori Is Still One of the Best Factory Over/Unders Ever Made

By Joe Genzel

A jet sled for duck hunting
Duck Hunting

The Ultimate Walk-In Duck Hunting Gear I Can’t Live Without

By Joe Genzel

Two hunters, man and woman, sit on a rock next to a limit of king ducks.
Duck Hunting

The Favorite Shotgun, Choke, and Ammo Combinations of 5 Diehard Duck Hunters (and One Outdoor Writer)

By Joe Genzel

Sabots shoot flatter than rifled slugs.
Ammo

Rifled vs. Sabot Slugs: Are You Shooting the Right Whitetail Load this Deer Season?

By Payton Miller, Joe Genzel

The SX4 is a highly functional shotgun.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Winchester’s Super X4 Is the Best Affordable Semi-Auto

By Joe Genzel

Duck hunter holds one of the best 20 gauge shotguns.
Guns

The Best 20 Gauge Shotguns

By Joe Genzel

410 shotgun
Guns

410 Shotgun: Everything You Need to Know About the .410-Bore

By Joe Genzel

A semi-auto shotgun with a wood stock and three purple shotshells in the dirt.
Guns

The Best 16-Gauge Shotguns. Plus, Why the 16 Is the Most Versatile Gauge

By Brad Fitzpatrick, Joe Genzel

remington 870
Guns

5 Pump Shotguns That Could Replace the Remington 870

By Joe Genzel

Polaris General XP 1000
ATVs

Polaris General XP 1000 Review: A UTV That Strikes a Balance Between Work and Adventure

By Joe Genzel

Aftermarket chokes can provide more effective patterns.
Gear

The Best Chokes for Pheasant Hunting

By Joe Genzel

Fabarm XLR5 Chesapeake
Guns

Fabarm XLR5 Chesapeake Review: Italy’s Next Gas-Driven, 3-Inch Auto-Loader

By Joe Genzel

Laika's lock onto their quarry.
Duck Hunting

The Most Underrated Hunting Dog Breeds

By Jennifer Wapenski, Joe Genzel

Punt guns were used to kill large rafts of ducks during the market hunting days.
Ammo

The Biggest Shotguns of All Time

By Joe Genzel

Take more premium shots on the dove opener.
Guns

How to Take High Percentage Shots on the Dove Opener and Hit More Birds

By Joe Genzel

The Judge can serve as a personal defense firearm.
Ammo

The Best .410 Handguns for Snakes and Backyard Pests

By Joe Genzel

The Colt No. 5 Texas Paterson.
Ammo

10 Rock Island Auction Guns That Sold for Over $1 Million

By Joe Genzel

Nash Buckingham's Bo Whoop.
Double Barrel Shotguns

If These Nine Shotgun Writers Could Only Have One Gun, Which Smoothbore Would They Pick?

By Joe Genzel

Sutter Basin in northern California.
Conservation

USFWS Wants to Open 19 More Wildlife Refuges to Hunting and Fishing. Lead Ammo and Tackle Would Be Banned There

By Joe Genzel

A whitetail doe was freed from this fenceline.
Conservation

Watch: Police Officers Free Whitetail Stuck in Chain-Link Fence

By Joe Genzel

The author and Ethan Powell with a double on Merriam's.
Ammo

What I Learned from Shooting 200 Turkey Loads and One Mountain Longbeard

By Joe Genzel

There are plenty of falsehoods being perpetuated by those that know very little about shotguns.
Ammo

Shotgun and Shotshell Facts: The Hard Truths Behind Smoothbores and the Payloads They Shoot

By Joe Genzel

Benelli shotguns.
Guns

The 4 Benelli Shotguns That Inspired the Super Black Eagle

By Joe Genzel

Remington 870 Fieldmaster
Guns

Remington 870 Fieldmaster Review: Torture Testing the Shotgun That Will Replace the Express

By Joe Genzel

The Model 12 was designed by T.C. Johnson
Guns

10 Classic Shotguns Every Wingshooter Should Own

By Joe Genzel

Brister invented this tow behind pattern board.
Guns

Three Things We Know About Shotgunning Thanks to the Legendary Bob Brister

By Joe Genzel

The SL5 was built for turkey hunters.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Sauer’s SL5 Is an Inertia-Driven Auto-Loader Built Specifically for Turkey Hunters

By Joe Genzel

The Stoeger M3000 Patterns well, but has some functionality issues.
Guns

Stoeger M3000 Shotgun Review

By Joe Genzel

Light trigger weights make shotguns easier to shoot.
Guns

A Lighter, More Consistent Shotgun Trigger Pull Can Make You a Better Shot

By Joe Genzel

Winchester Bismuth is one of the best loads in waterfowl.
Ammo

Shotshell Review: Winchester Bismuth Waterfowl Loads

By Joe Genzel

Find a plate full of morels jsut walking around the block.
Foraging & Gardening

The Ultimate Guide to Finding Morel Mushrooms in Your Subdivision

By Joe Genzel

The M42 is a coveted shotgun.
Guns

Winchester’s Model 42: The Most Coveted .410 Pump Shotgun Ever Built

By Joe Genzel

Spread wheat if you want to make planting wheat easy.
Hunting

How to Plant a Dove Field Quick and Easy This Spring

By Joe Genzel

Apex TSS delivered the best patterns of the test.
Guns

The Remington 870 Is Still One of the Greatest Turkey Hunting Shotguns of All Time

By Joe Genzel

Long-Range Turkey Shooting Reality Check: Here’s What TSS Patterns and Penetration Really Look Like at 70 and 90 Yards
Hunting

Long-Range Turkey Shooting Reality Check: Here’s What TSS Patterns and Penetration Really Look Like at 70 and 90 Yards

By Joe Genzel

The Mossberg 930 is a reliable autoloader.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Mossberg’s 930 Pro Series Is a Duck Hunting Workhorse

By Joe Genzel

The four boys who died in the N.C. plane crash.
Duck Hunting

8 Duck Hunters Die After Single-Engine Plane Crashes into the Atlantic Ocean

By Joe Genzel

Franchis have the same operating system as Benellis.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Franchi’s Affinity 3 Is a Mid-Level Auto-Loader that Functions Like a Premium Shotgun

By Joe Genzel

Beretta's latest attempt at a 3-inch semi-auto.
Guns

Shotgun Review: The A300 Ultima Is Beretta’s Latest Attempt to Build a More Affordable Auto-Loader

By Joe Genzel

The Model 1100 is a versatile shotgun.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Remington’s Model 1100 Is Still One of the Most Versatile Auto-Loaders of All-Time

By Joe Genzel

This gun wwas built for high-volume shooting.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Benelli’s ETHOS Cordoba BE.S.T. Is a Niche Bird Hunting and Clay Target Auto-Loader

By Joe Genzel

Gunsmith Rob Roberts and Benelli partnered on the M2.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Benelli’s M2 Waterfowl Performance Shop Is Custom Built For Duck Hunters

By Joe Genzel

Browning made the Auto-5 for almost 100 years before engineering it into the A5.
Guns

Browning A5 Wicked Wing Review

By Joe Genzel

San Antonio Police Department rescued two stranded Texas fishermen.
Fishing

A Whistle Saved Two Texas Fisherman Who Beached Their Boat on a Remote River

By Joe Genzel

Sea ducks, like eiders and long-tails, are tough birds.
Ammo

How to Kill the Toughest Ducks and Geese

By Joe Genzel

RemArms began shipping the 870.
Guns

Shotgun Review: RemArms Remington 870 Express

By Joe Genzel

Browning has been extremely consciences of making sure its shotshells pattern well out of its guns.
Guns

Shotgun Review: The New Browning Maxus II

By Joe Genzel

A doe entered a Louisiana hospital Monday.
Big Game Hunting

Video: Injured Deer Runs Inside Louisiana Hospital and Up the Escalator

By Joe Genzel

Alex Robinson shoots a bluewing teal.
Guns

Shotgun Review: Remington’s 870 Express Is the Best Pump Gun For the Money

By Joe Genzel

Shooting accurately over 40 yards is not easy.
Guns

4 Reasons Why You’re Struggling to Shoot Your Shotgun Accurately Over 40 Yards

By Joe Genzel

Beretta a400 extreme plus
Duck Hunting

Shotgun Review: Beretta’s A400 Xtreme Plus Is the Best Duck Hunting Gun on the Market

By Joe Genzel

Truck with a hardcover truck bed and a dog sniffs the tire.
Camping Gear

10 Campers and Tents That Will Turn Your Truck into the Ultimate Mobile Hunting Camp

By Joe Genzel

A 10-man limit in western Alberta.
Duck Hunting

If You’re a DIY Duck Hunter Heading to Canada, Don’t Waste Your Time Field Hunting

By Joe Genzel

KUIU's Gila LS hoodie is made for early-season hunts.
Gear

KUIU’s LS Hoodie Was Built for Summer Hunts

By Joe Genzel

Shotguns and rifle are both capable squirrel guns.
Guns

Squirrel Hunting Firearm Showdown: Shotguns vs. Rimfire Rifles

By Joe Genzel

Duck hunters are jerks to one another.
Duck Hunting

Why Do Duck Hunters Despise Each Other?

By Joe Genzel