↬ Turkey chokes can be used for waterfowl hunting in some circumstances, but you want to make sure that it meets a few requirements before giving it a try. Using a turkey choke can greatly improve your waterfowl hunting experience. A turkey choke is a specially designed choke tube that narrows the shotgun bore to […]
Choke Tubes
Choke Tube articles from a true waterfowl hunting blog. WaterfowlChoke revolves around choke tubes for hunting. We are hunters ourselves. Every year we’re out in the field hunting ducks and geese and generally enjoying the outdoors.
The ability to pattern a shotgun with a choke tube is like a work of art. You don’t know how it will end up, but you’re always striving for that perfect pattern. The Choke Tubes section of WaterfowlChoke is dedicated to the pursuit of perfection for wing-shooting, both as a hobby and a way of life – not simply a one-time affair.
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Mastering Choke Tube Patterns for Better Hunting
↬ When it comes to waterfowl hunting, the way a choke tube patterns is the building block of good marksmanship. It can mean the difference between bagging a bird or missing altogether. Luckily there are several revealing characteristics that can indicate if a choke tube is performing as it should. Choke tube patterns are a […]
Improved Modified Chokes: The Unpopular Choke Size
↬ What is an improved modified choke tube? Improved modified is a little known choke tube size but it does excel in some situations where common choke sizes just don’t cut it. An improved modified choke is tighter than modified but more open than a light full choke. Improved modified choke tubes measure between .696″ […]
Complete Guide to Identifying Choke Tube Sizes
Identifying a choke tube can be problematic when you don’t know what the markings mean, or the diameter of the choke isn’t listed. Luckily, there are several proven methods that work to identify choke tubes and find the correct size. Shotgun choke markings can be identified using 5 simple methods. They include referencing a sizing […]
Top 3 Best Choke Tubes for Hunting Deer (2024)
Deer hunting with a shotgun requires accuracy at long ranges with buckshot and slugs. The right choke tube can help deliver these results consistently. The best chokes for deer hunting contain a rifled twist to spin the slug for greater stability in flight. Buckshot pellets, such as 00 and 000 buck are also popular, so […]
Best coyote choke 2024 – the top chokes to buy right now
Coyote hunting with a shotgun requires tight patterns at long ranges and a premium choke tube can help deliver these results consistently. The best chokes for coyote hunting have tight diameters to keep the shot column together at long ranges and are designed to work exceptionally well with buckshot. The best choke tube for coyote […]