The Upland Almanac Magazine - Summer 2017

In this issue

This issue features: A Letter to the Author's Son, Patrick H. Mackay, Eatin' Dust, Huns on the Edge, Loss of Sage in Great Basin Impacts Upland Bird Numbers, MERKEL: Artisanal Gunmaking in the 21st Century, Day's End, and much more.

The Puppy Is In The House!

I am a strong believer in raising puppies in the house to help teach proper socialization, house breaking and manners.

3 mins

John Browning A-5 Sweet Sixteen

One of the greatest and most prolific gun designers ever was John Moses Browning (Jan.23, 1855 – Nov. 26, 1926), born in Ogden, Utah. John Browning has been credited with 128 patents in military and civilian firearms of all styles, mechanisms and models.

2 mins

Pheasant Breasts With Moroccan Spiced Beans, Garlic And Tomatoes

A few years back on a trip to Morocco, I was delighted to see pheasants and grouse still in feather, hanging on hooks in the medinas/markets ready to be sold.

3 mins

Loss Of Sage In Great Basin Impacts Upland Bird Numbers

One of the greatest upland bird hunting areas in the West, the Great Basin of Nevada and surrounding states, is in jeopardy of losing most of its sagebrush habitat and the wildlife populations that depend on sage for food and cover.

7 mins

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The Upland Almanac Magazine Description:

Embark on a journey into the heart of upland bird hunting and conservation with The Upland Almanac Magazine. We're delighted to introduce you to this publication, your ultimate source for all things related to the thrilling world of upland bird hunting, gun dogs, and the conservation of cherished landscapes.

The Upland Almanac Magazine, published by Webster Printing & Packaging, is not just a magazine; it's a celebration of the passion for upland bird hunting and the preservation of the landscapes that make this pursuit so special.

As you explore the pages of The Upland Almanac Magazine, you'll find a world of content that caters to upland bird hunters, gun dog enthusiasts, and conservationists:

* Hunting Adventures: Dive into thrilling hunting adventures across the uplands, from expansive prairies to dense forests.

* Gun Dog Features: Explore features on well-trained gun dogs, their stories, and tips for nurturing a strong bond with your canine hunting companion.

* Conservation Insights: Stay informed about conservation efforts and initiatives dedicated to preserving the habitats of upland birds.

* Gear Reviews: Access reviews of the latest gear, firearms, and equipment tailored for upland bird hunting.

* Hunter Profiles: Get to know fellow hunters, their experiences, and the traditions that define the upland bird hunting community.


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