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Forum: Turkey Hunting

09-12-2009, 06:30 PM

Replies: 26

Fall Turkey Hunting Help Please

Views: 10,155

Posted By XXMag

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjQxwHYAuwc ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjQxwHYAuwc

No one has mentioned this, and this is a bit advanced, but get a good dog. This follows the same advice as find a flock and bust it, but you just...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-30-2008, 08:37 AM

Replies: 6

Bead Removal?

Views: 2,025

Posted By XXMag

RE: Bead Removal?

Every one I know who fitted after-market sights to their shotgun just fit them behind, but against the front bead. You're after accuracy, but still you're not trying to shoot the peter off a 'skeeter...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-30-2008, 08:30 AM

Replies: 10

Water proof calls

Views: 4,154

Posted By XXMag

RE: Water proof calls

Now, I havenâ€™t tried this personally, but my dad took an old, cheap box call and covered the thing with spray on polyurethane. Then he masked it off with tape and sprayed the striking surfaces with...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-29-2008, 12:13 PM

Replies: 18

What Size Shot Do You Use?

Views: 2,868

Posted By XXMag

RE: What Size Shot Do You Use?

#5 Winchester XX pattern well in my gun. Which I like, I think #5s are a good compromise in energy and payload.

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-24-2008, 10:38 AM

Replies: 7

sights

Views: 726

Posted By XXMag

RE: sights

Then by all means use them. I've used them myself. My point was simply that plenty of people have killed plenty of turkeys with stock equipment. My plain old 870 wingmaster with the stock beadhad ben...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-24-2008, 08:31 AM

Replies: 7

sights

Views: 726

Posted By XXMag

RE: sights

"None..... Use the pins you normally shoot on.. easily fixed problem. "

Agreed. Don't worry, over the years plenty have dropped to a simple front bead. Those fancy sights might buy you a few...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-24-2008, 08:15 AM

Replies: 16

mouth calls wont work?

Views: 2,037

Posted By XXMag

RE: mouth calls wont work?

I must be the most frugal guy here.... I've got dozens of them stored in the fridge in the garage, all with the reeds separated. I've got a couple that I've been using regularly for years and they...

Forum: Whitetail Deer Hunting

01-18-2008, 02:16 PM

Replies: 11

22-250 for deer?

Views: 3,070

Posted By XXMag

RE: 22-250 for deer?

Here in Virginia, anything smaller than .23 is illegal. Which isn't to say that something in the .22 isn't effective, you just can't use it here.

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-18-2008, 02:10 PM

Replies: 8

New Turkey Hunter

Views: 509

Posted By XXMag

RE: New Turkey Hunter

In the spring I just use a tree to break my outline (check out Diesel77's pictures on the second page of the "What to wear" thread to see what I mean). When you pick a tree to lean against make sure...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-16-2008, 04:29 PM

Replies: 28

What to wear for turkey hunting?

Views: 14,142

Posted By XXMag

RE: What to wear for turkey hunting?

Not to give you the broken record treatment, but just DON'T MOVE. You can get away with just about anything short of your Disco outfit :) Well... camo head to toe is a good idea, but I've killed one...

Forum: Turkey Hunting

01-09-2008, 07:42 PM

Replies: 12

Turkey hunting with a dog?

Views: 1,428

Posted By XXMag

RE: Turkey hunting with a dog?

Using dogs in the fall is a long standing tradition here in the western part of Virginia. It's my dad's dog, but she's an "Appalachian Turkey Dog" specially bred for turkeys. She was well worth the...

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