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Pattern Recognition: Part Two

October 17th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Here’s some footage of the quick and dirty pattern testing Cousin Tim and I did comparing some 2 ounce #5 and #6 turkey loads.  Both were Winchester 3.5  inch magnums from my Benelli Nova with an H.S. Strut UnderTaker choke tube at 40 yards. Audio and video by Amy N.

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Turkey Tuition

September 26th, 2010 · 3 Comments

For the past two years, I’ve been enrolled in Turkey University, also known as the School of Hard Knocks. The classes are pretty brutal, but at least I won’t have any student loan debt when and if I ever graduate. I took some entry-level courses years ago, but I dropped out after only a couple [...]

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Turkey Trouble

April 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Every hunter has a game animal that is his or her nemesis. Hemingway had trouble with kudu; I have a problem with the wild turkey. This should not be confused with a problem I had with the 101-proof Wild Turkey in college. That’s a story for another day. No, I’m talking about the bird upon [...]

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