Talking turkey.Provides tips on turkey hunting for beginners. Basic calls that must be learned by beginning turkey hunters; Where to find turkeys; Camouflage; Shotguns and loads for turkey hunting. INSET: Deep in the heart of turkey country (Cedar Creek Ranch)..McIntyre...
Modern shotguns and loads allow turkey hunters to reach out on birds like never before. Here's Scott Haugen Advertisement Newsletter Sign Up & Never Miss a Thing. Sign Me Up See More Turkey Advertisement GET THE MAGAZINESubscribe & Save ...
for tool-free removal and installation, it also includes three flush chokes, and a choke tube wrench are also included (constrictions Improved Cylinder, Modified and Full). Built to run modern 2 ¾” and 3” magnum loads, the Element has front and rear QD sling studs to enable the ...
Meanwhile, as early precision choke tubes caught on, gun makers began producing turkey-specific shotguns with better sighting options, including scopes and red-dots. Likewise, shotshell manufacturers began making turkey-specific loads. Most of those offerings featured lead shot, but as heavier-than-...
So it doesn't surprise me that it can kill at longer ranges. In and around this bird, though, I've killed several turkeys here and in MT with my usual old pheasant loads in #6. Sometimes #5. I tend to hunt with very old vintage shotguns and I really don't to use TSS in them...
With new loads like Federal Premium's Heavyweight TSS in #9 shot, the right .410 shotgun can deliver top-shelf performance in the spring turkey woods with a bottom-end shoulder kick. Federal Premium Ammunition Heavyweight TSS #9. As turkey hunters gear up for the coming s...
The primary reason to opt for the V3 Turkey Pro is the lack of recoil compared to any similiarly weighted shotgun. The next step is to see how it patterns,as supplied, with 1-3/4 oz. Longbeard XR #5 loads that I have at the ready. ...
Josh Hawkins checks the pattern his Mossberg delivered at 40 yards. Several loads and shot sizes all patterned well enough to drop a bird. “There are a lot of shotguns now that will allow a hunter to take a safe shot on a bird at 50 or even 60 yards,” Meek said. “But is that...