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 Articles
Top 11 Most American Guns Of All Time
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Accessories
Best Mosin-Nagant Scope Mount Options
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AR-15
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Ammunition
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Gun Articles
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Ammunition
8mm Mauser Ammo That's Right On Target
Find the 8mm Mauser ammo that gets the old warhorse running like a thoroughbred.
Concealed Carry
4 Must-Have Concealed Carry Upgrades
Here are four practical concealed carry upgrades that fall into almost any shooter's budget.
Accessories
Upgrades: Top AR-15 Parts And Accessories
No need to settle for a stock carbine. We’ve got the AR-15 parts and accessories that will get you rifle humming.