Understanding the Would possibly of three Inch Turkey Hundreds The pursuit of the majestic wild turkey is a convention woven into the material of American heritage. The joys of the hunt, the problem of outsmarting a cautious tom, and the satisfaction of a profitable harvest are experiences that draw hunters again to the woods season … Read more
The crisp morning air, the rustling leaves, and the anticipation hanging heavy in the forest – these are the hallmarks of a successful turkey hunt. Success, of course, hinges on a multitude of factors: scouting diligently, mastering your calls, and understanding the subtle dance of the gobbler. But at the heart of it all lies … Read more
Key Features to Look For in a Turkey-Ready Single Shot .410 Barrel Length This is a balancing act. Shorter barrels, often found on single shot .410s, are great for maneuverability and easier handling in thick cover. They also tend to be lighter, contributing to the overall portability of the firearm. However, shorter barrels may sometimes … Read more
Why a 20 Gauge for the Turkey Woods? The spring air hums with anticipation, the forest floor awakens, and the gobble of a Tom turkey echoes through the woods. For many hunters, this sound signals the start of another thrilling season. And increasingly, hunters are choosing the agile and efficient 20 gauge shotgun to pursue … Read more
The Environmental Imperative: Why We Need Change Waterfowl hunting, including turkey hunting, is a cherished pastime, but it must evolve with a conscience. Traditionally, lead shot has been the go-to choice. Its density and effectiveness made it a favorite for decades. However, lead is toxic. When lead shot is used in hunting, the spent shot … Read more
The TSS Advantage: Beyond Traditional Shot Understanding the Benefits of TSS The gobble echoes through the morning mist. Your heart pounds. The anticipation, the years of preparation, all culminate in this moment. You raise your shotgun, aiming for the precise spot that guarantees a successful hunt. But achieving that clean kill, ensuring the ethical harvest … Read more
Understanding Shotgun Shell Anatomy and Terminology The Primer, Propellant, Wad, Shot, and Hull Before we explore the specifics of shell selection, let’s familiarize ourselves with the basic components and terminology. Understanding these elements will empower you to make informed decisions. A shotgun shell, in its simplest form, is a self-contained unit designed to deliver a … Read more
The heart pounds, the bead of your shotgun aligns, and a magnificent gobbler struts into view. The moment has arrived, a culmination of scouting, preparation, and patience. But as the turkey presents its broadside, the question hangs in the air: where do you aim? A missed or poorly placed shot not only means a lost … Read more
Deciphering Shot Size and Its Impact on Your Hunt The gobble of a tom turkey echoing through the dawn air is a sound that stirs the heart of many hunters. The pursuit of these magnificent birds is a challenging and rewarding endeavor, demanding patience, skill, and a keen understanding of the equipment you use. One … Read more
The Advantages of Embracing the Twenty Gauge for Turkey Hunting The world of turkey hunting is filled with a variety of shotguns, each with its own set of advantages. While the 12 gauge has long held the top spot, the twenty gauge offers a distinct set of benefits that shouldn’t be overlooked. Perhaps the most … Read more
