Follow along as we recall turkey hunts, distant past springs and the progression of turkey gun technology. Benelli was the first with a production pistol-grip turkey gun. The morning’s hunt had turned out better than expected. Noted writer and photographer Ron Spomer and I had set up against a barbed-wire fence next to a creek […]
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Alexander Arms’ whitetail- and hog-ready AR brings added power and precision! Anything but a stock 16-inch barreled AR chambered in .223/5.56 NATO often takes months from the time it is ordered to delivery to your local gun shop. These are the times we live in, where the demand for semi-custom rifles is so great that
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If you are looking for a quality, light-weight rifle for small game hunting capable of target-grade accuracy, look no further than Christensen Arms’ Ranger .22. The hunter didn’t have far to go. He took a seat on his back porch steps in the predawn blackness, a cup of steamy coffee sat on the top step
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It’s a no-brainer to say that preparation is the key to success at anything. After logging more miles than I care to remember in pursuit of wild turkeys, I have learned, sometimes the hard way, that a few precautions could have averted a trying experience. Getting your equipment to arrive with you, and keeping it
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Turkey hunters have been blessed over the past two decades with revolutionary advances in shot shell technology. Winchester/Olin first came out with its 12 ga., 2 oz. Supreme turkey loads, which far surpassed the pattern performance of earlier loads. Winchester improved their loads by switching from a paper base wad to a one-piece plastic hull
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