Field & Stream’s 50 Best Guns Ever Made, and Inside the October Issue

By Justin Stakes

INSIDE FIELD & STREAM’S ILLUSTRATED OCTOBER 2015 ISSUE

New York, NY -(AmmoLand.com)- If October’s Field & Stream looks familiar, that’s because the illustration (titled “King of the Mountain,” by artist Stephen P. Hughes) is a modern twist on one of the magazine’s most famous covers ever, which was on newsstands about a century ago, in November 1915.

“I wanted to retain the confidence and spaciousness of the original.” Hughes tells Field & Stream, “It felt like I was working with a tangible piece of the magazine’s history, which was great.”

October’s cover pays homage to an iconic moment in Field & Stream’s 120-year history; while it draws attention to the technological advances that outdoorsman enjoy today, it reminds readers of the timeless joys of celebrating the outdoor experience.

The New and Improved 50 Best Guns Ever Made:

In February 2006, Field & Stream published their “50 Greatest Guns Ever.” The magazine sold out, and shooters everywhere tore through its pages to see if their favorite had been included.

Eight years have passed, and much has changed. Guns have come and gone, …read more

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