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.
Concealed Carry
Springfield Armory Introduces XD Mod.2
Springfield Armory is set to release a new version of its popular XD pistol. And with enhanced ergonomics, the XD Mod.2 looks to be a straight shooter.
Gun Reviews
Colt Introduces New M.A.R.C. 901 Series
Colt's new M.A.R.C. 901 Series aims to take versatility to the next level, giving shooters a platform that simply switches between AR-15 and AR-10.
Gun Reviews
Video: Drawing a Handgun in a Vehicle
Having to defend yourself can happen anytime and anyplace – including inside a vehicle. This quick video shows you the basics of getting your gun out of its holster and into the fight while in a car or truck.
Concealed Carry
Magnum Research Introduces Stainless Steel Versions of Desert Eagle 1911
The icy good looks of stainless steel has found its way onto Magnum Research's line of 1911 pistols. The Minnesota company now is offering its 1911G, 1911C and 1911U all constructed with the lustrous metal.
Gun Digest TV
Video: Connecting on Sporting Clays' Highest Shots
Of all the shots in sporting clays, the tower station might be the most maddening. But Gil Ash has a few quick and easy pointers that should get you smashing more blue rock on this high-flying shot.
Gun Digest TV
Video: IWI Introduces the New Galil ACE
It's been a spell since the Galil has been available in the U.S. But that's about to change. Check out the next generation of this AK variant, set to land in America this coming spring.
Accessories
TacStar Introduces New Rail Mount for Remington Shotguns
The new SideSaddle and Picatinny Rail Mount from TacStar expands Remington shotgun ammo capacity and optics options.
Accessories
Target Stand Looks to Make Shooting Setup a Snap
Having land to shoot on is great, but not always convenient. CTK Precision's new target stand aims to take away some of the hassle with easy setup and takedown.