Elwood Shelton
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Elwood Shelton is the Digital Editor for Gun Digest. He lives in Colorado and has provided coverage on a vast spectrum of topics for GD for more than a decade. Before that, he was an award-winning sports and outdoors reporter for a number of newspapers across the Rocky Mountains. His experience has consisted of covering the spread of chronic wasting disease into the Western Slope of Colorado to the state’s ranching for wildlife programs. His passion for shooting began at a young age, fostered on pheasant hunts with his father. Since then, he has become an accomplished handloader, long-range shooter and avid hunter—particularly mule deer and any low-down, dirty varmint that comes into his crosshairs. He is a regular contributor to Gun Digest Magazine and has contributed to various books on guns and shooting, most recently Lever-Actions: A Tribute to the All-American Rifle.
Gun Reviews
SHOT 2015: Encore Pro Hunter Now Offered as Complete Package
Whether as a rifle or pistol, Thompson Center is now offering its Encore Pro Hunter as fully assembled firearm. Even with the iconic single shot completely put together, the option to customize the platform and caliber are still available.
Classic Guns
Iconic Winchester Model 1873 Found in Great Basin National Park
In what can only be described as an amazing find, a Winchester Model 1873 was discovered leaning under a tree at Great Basin National Park.
Concealed Carry
SHOT 2015: Galco Corvus Shoots for More Comfortable Fit
Galco Gunleather has introduced a new holster at the 2015 SHOT Show that aims at a more comfortable fit and better concealment. Curved, the Corvus bends to fit the shape of the body more naturally.
Concealed Carry
SHOT 2015: The SIG P320 Line Continues to Grow
SIG Sauer's P320 line of polymer pistols offer shooters an extremely flexible platform. And the striker fired line has more options this year, with the European/American manufacturer introducing new models, calibers and looks.
Gun Articles
SHOT 2015: SIG MCX Hits the Market
The SIG MCX offers shooters perhaps one of the most flexible platforms available, with the ability to change caliber and configuration on the fly.
Gun Articles
SHOT 2015: CZ Unleashes a Ton of New Firearms
CZ has a slew of new or updated guns coming out in 2015 – 67 to be exact. Here's a look at a few of the Czech company's eye-catching releases.
Gun Articles
Watch the 2015 SHOT Show Live on GLOCKLive
GLOCKLive gives shooters the chance to participate in the 2015 SHOT Show without having to leave their homes.
Accessories
Video: Lyman Introducing Slew of New Products
Lyman is releasing a ton of new gear for 2015, as this video well documents. Among some of the most eye catching are a new chronograph and a digital borescope.