↬ If you’re considering duck hunting with a full choke, it’s important to know how it can affect your pattern and your shotgun. Knowing what choke size to pick for the distance you’ll be hunting is key to bagging more birds. Avoid using full chokes with steel shot because the tight constriction can cause barrel […]
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5 Reasons Why Your Choke Tube May Be Underperforming
↬ Choke tubes that don’t perform well can be frustrating and often lead to subpar results while hunting in the field. Missing a shot on waterfowl, even when the aim is perfect is a common problem that many hunters experience regularly, but it may not be their fault. Underperforming choke tubes are one of the […]
3 vs 4 shot: Which is better for hunting?
3 vs 4 Shot is the hunting debate for the ages The 3 vs 4 shot comparison is a never-ending debate on which one is best. It will likely never have a real winner, but we’re going to try and help you to find which one will work best for you. The ballistics of both […]
What time do turkeys roost in the evening?
Most turkeys roost just before sunset, which in the springtime is around 7:45 PM. One of the top questions we get is what time do turkeys roost in the evening? The time turkeys tend to head to roost can vary depending on location and bird population, but here are some key facts about their nocturnal […]
Buckshot Pellet Size Chart for Lead Shot
This chart lists the dimension specs for lead buckshot in inches and millimeters. The chart includes O.D. (outside diameter) measurements of popular buckshot pellet sizes – from #4 through 00 Buckshot – and even 0000 buck. Pellet sizes can vary by manufacturer. Buckshot Pellet Size Chart Related Products Buckshot Pellet Sizes All buckshot sizes listed […]
What does CR mean on a choke tube?
Choke tube markings are a series of lines, notches, letters, or numbers that help identify the size of a choke tube. The letters CR are usually written on the outside walls of the choke tube, and it can be confusing if you haven’t seen it before. CR stands for CLOSE RANGE. It designates the choke […]