It was years before the city’s “renaissance,” but you could still have a really good time in early-to-mid-1990s Buffalo, Licata writes.

The result of a decade of research, Clockwork Basilisk is a comprehensive, two-volume history of the rare revolvers that preceded the development of the well-known Colt guns of the 1830s.

Two buddies go bowhunting with their trad bows in the 1960s, and one ends up arrowing the new archery state record.