If you want an affordable, versatile waterfowl choke tube – that can deliver tight patterns at longer ranges – look for a ported choke tube that costs around $80. It will work well with most shotguns while hunting over decoys or for passing shots. (The has been our favorite for this style for many years). […]
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Choke Tube Diameter and Constriction Table
↬ Knowing the inner diameter of a choke tube is important to identify choke tube constriction. Chokes with tight diameters produce more compact patterns, while open chokes with less restriction produce wide patterns. Jump to: Diameter Chart – Choke Sizes – Choke Markings – Recommendations This chart lists choke sizes by both their measurements (to a thousandth of an inch) and […]
5 Easy Ways to Remove a Stuck Choke Tube
↬ Choke tubes become stuck in shotgun barrels due to water intrusion that creates corrosion in the threads between the choke tube and shotgun barrel. The water sits for extended periods of time and the result is metal oxidation. Luckily there are several methods that have proven successful in removing stuck choke tubes that are […]
7.5 vs 8 shot: The 3 Key Differences to Know
While you may not be able to tell the difference visually between 7.5 vs 8 shot, the two pellet sizes are not the same. The ballistics and pellet count when using 7.5 and 8 shot loads are two key factors that make choosing the right one important. 7.5 lead shot is the larger pellet between […]
3 Chokes That Deliver Tight Patterns for Turkey Hunting
If you want an affordable, versatile turkey choke tube – that can deliver tight patterns at longer ranges – look for a ported choke tube that costs around $60. It will work well with most shotguns during spring turkey hunts. (The has been our favorite for this style for many years). But if you’re looking […]
HOW MUCH CORN TO ADD TO 55 GALLON DRUM?
The amount of corn you should add to your 55-gallon drum will vary by the size of the drum, the density of the corn, and the intended feeding frequency for the deer. The average metal 55-gallon drum on a tripod will hold around 250 pounds of deer corn, and will typically use about 12 pounds […]