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
Remington Adds Spark to Muzzleloaders' Ignition
The Remington Ultimate Muzzleloader appears ready to live up to its name with an innovative ignition system allowing the firearm to burn up to 200 grains of propellent.
Concealed Carry
Video: Instructor Zero's Lightning-Fast Shooting Drills
Dang, this guy moves fast! Check out the video montage of Instructor Zero of the Italy-based Spartan 360° Tactical Defense as he runs through a slew of shooting drills extremely quickly and accurately.
Accessories
MagnetoSpeed Now Shipping its Newest Barrel-Mounted Chronograph
MagnetoSpeed has produced a unique take on the chronograph and recently the Texas-based company has release its new model, full of user-friendly features.
Ammunition
Federal Aims at Muzzleloaders' Accuracy with New Bullet
Muzzleloader advancements have come in leaps and bounds in recent years. Now Federal has tackled the bullet end of things with the introduction of its Trophy Copper Muzzleloader Bullet.
Gun Reviews
Uberti Expands Horseman Single-Action Revolver Line
Uberti's extensive catalog of Colt Single-Action Army revolvers just got a little bigger. The Italian company is now offering its Horseman in .44 Magnum and .22LR.
Accessories
Video: AR Upgrades Equate to Incredible Rate of Fire
What happens when you match up a bump-fire stock with what is billed as the fastest AR trigger on the market? Two things: A lot of spent brass and awesome.
Concealed Carry
DeSantis Expands Holster Lines
There might not be any busier spot in the holster manufacturing world than the DeSantis factory floor. The company has come out with a slew of line extensions made to fit a number of new handguns on the market.
Concealed Carry
Diamondback Introduces Full-Sized Polymer Pistol
With concealed carry becoming more commonplace smaller pistols and revolvers have ruled the roost. But lately, there have been a number of manufacturers who have swam against the tide with full-sized handguns.