i'm from nd and do a lot of phesent hunting i shoot a beat up old wing master my grandpa bought for me at a action sale for $80 it has a mod choke no screw in choke tubes i reload my own shells with 1 1/8 or 1 1/4 4# or 5# over the last three years my dog has only had to chase one wounded bird its not always what you shoot but how you hit