Then, with his powderhorn hanging from his shoulder and the Hawken in the crook of his arm, he crossed the Skunk River to the shooting ground. It was crowded with roughly dressed men, some of them ...

This story, originally titled “Old Haw,” ran in the April 1953 issue of Outdoor Life. AS I WHILE AWAY my time in the sunset of life, here in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, I often sit ...