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Old 03-21-2006, 01:32 PM   #1
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Default 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

if you had the choise which one would you shoot? would you automatically go for the 3 1/2? or one of the others.
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Old 03-21-2006, 02:05 PM   #2
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

I'd prob go for the 3"
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Old 03-21-2006, 02:32 PM   #3
 
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

I'd go either with the 3 or 3 1/2 in.depends on which one patterns best w/ your gun.
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Old 03-21-2006, 03:39 PM   #4
 
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

i've tried the 3 1/2"....but my body dont work so good after that kick [&:]...i'd choose the 3"
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Old 03-21-2006, 04:52 PM   #5
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3.5 everytime
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

All of them will kill a turkey. It just all depends on which does best in your gun/choke combo and if you can handle the recoil of slinging 2 1/4 oz of lead out of the barrel.

I personally shoot 3.5'' for turkeys. I just like them.
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Old 03-21-2006, 06:08 PM   #7
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

thanks guys. me and my dad are goin with the 3 1/2's i just wanted to know what you guys thought.
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Old 03-21-2006, 07:21 PM   #8
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Default RE: 2 3/4, 3, or 3 1/2?

Don't need the punishment of 3.5". 3" works fine for me.
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