Introduction The thrill of a successful turkey hunt is a primal experience. The gobble echoing through the dawn, the subtle rustle of feathers, the heart-stopping anticipation as a magnificent tom struts into view – these are moments etched in the memory of every turkey hunter. But that moment of truth, the moment when everything hinges … Read more
Understanding the Rules and Regulations The History of Lead Shot Restrictions Hunting is a privilege, and with that privilege comes a responsibility to adhere to local and regional laws. The usage of lead shot, specifically for turkey hunting, is an area often subject to change, and it is critical to be informed. The rules you’re … Read more
The .410: A Closer Look at this Compact Firearm The crisp morning air held the promise of a gobbler. The woods were alive with the rustling of leaves and the distant drumming of a wild turkey. This wasn’t a scene typically associated with the .410 bore, but the little shotgun in my hands felt right. … Read more
Power and Precision: The Advantages of the 10 Gauge The most obvious advantage of the 10 gauge is its raw power. The larger bore allows it to hold a significantly higher volume of shot compared to its smaller counterparts, the 12 and 20 gauges. This translates directly into: Extended Effective Range The ability to launch … Read more
Introduction The crisp morning air, the rustle of autumn leaves, the gobble echoing through the woods – these are the sights and sounds that define the thrill of turkey hunting. But before you even set foot in the forest, a critical decision awaits: choosing the best caliber for turkey hunting. This choice isn’t just about … Read more
Understanding the Heart of Your Hunt: The Mossberg 935 The thrill of the turkey hunt, the early morning silence broken only by the gobble of a tom, the anticipation of a close encounter – it’s an experience that captivates hunters year after year. And for many, the Mossberg 935 is their trusted companion in the … Read more
Understanding the Turkey: Size, Vulnerability, and Role in the Ecosystem The image of a majestic turkey, strutting confidently through the undergrowth, is a familiar one. These birds, with their impressive size and wary nature, have long been a target for hunters. However, the question of how best to pursue these birds often arises. Specifically, can … Read more
