The Mossberg Journal

In hopes of helping you be better prepared for the upcoming deer season, we offer the following Deer Hunter’s Pre-hunt Checklist.

When it comes to field dressing a turkey, many folks have differing thoughts on what they prefer from the bird. Here's how we like to get it done.

Elk hunters across the country are preparing gear and equipment for their moment. Here’s a look at the 6 mistakes that’ll ruin your opening day elk hunt.

Correcting shotgun recoil a bit can help improve your shooting success as well as help avoid injury. Here are some tips and tricks to learn.

There are great options out there that, with practice, can all help call in that Tom. Here are the pros and cons of five of our favorite turkey calls.

Female hunters are the fastest growing demographic in the industry; and it's important to consider the best ways to talk to and mentor female hunters.

I was missing birds that I should have had if I was paying attention- and if I had taken cues from my dog, it would have enhanced my hunting success!

Hunting Canadian Geese from the pit is one of my favorite hunts. Following a few basic tips can keep everyone safe and ensure a great hunting experience.

A working dog is one of the greatest hunting pleasures. While most hunting excursions are uneventful, it is extremely important to ensure your dog’s safety and comfort.

Getting lost in the wilderness is a real thing that can ultimately be life-threatening. If you do become lost, think sensibly and be prepared.

Creating a balance between those worlds takes time and patience, but you can indeed achieve both. So, how do you train a hunting dog?

The list of chores and work for the waterfowler seems to never end, but the tasks that seem to haunt us the most are the last minute jobs that sneak up on us in the final days before the opener. Here’s a quick list of the pre season prep for waterfowlers that tends to find us scrambling before...

High altitude hunting can definitely be a challenge, especially if the hunter has not adequately planned and prepared for this excursion. Altitude-related issues can be somewhat remedied with careful preparation.

What exactly is bore sighting? Simply put: it is aligning the crosshairs of your new scope with the barrel of your rifle. Yep. That’s it. Here's a how-to how to bore sight your bolt-action rifle.

While we tend to focus on the firearms themselves, the first step in home defense is developing a plan for protecting your household.

By taking the time to shoot images that capture the moment and still afford the utmost respect to the animal, you will get those shots of a lifetime and ward off any untoward comments from fellow hunters.

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and Mossberg is here to help! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite apparel, gear, accessories, and more to help make your Father’s Day shopping simple.

Choosing the right outfitter is extremely important. Following some of these tips can help eliminate the heartburn of choosing a hunt with perhaps the wrong outfitter for your needs.

The FLEX system would be a perfect “all around” system for any family or group. It’s the only platform I’ve seen that can be easily changed to accommodate any shooter and any type of shooting.

The beginning of a new year means coyotes are once again on the prowl in search of a mate, ushering in some of the best days of the year for calling coyotes.