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Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
05-14-2018, 03:57 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

contest

Yeah, agree with the cautious guys, we have a slim lead and could more birds. Firelit must have personal stuff going on.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
05-12-2018, 08:20 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Strut&rut and Capt Kelly

Congratulations on the birds, the scoreboard is looking good, Capt Kelly...guess you solved the ammo problem.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-30-2018, 08:41 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

misfire

Might be a gun issue, doesn't look like a very good primer strike, get a box of the cheap dove loads, eyeball how the primers are seated in them and run some through your gun. If you get the same...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-29-2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

jake decoy

I only use 1 jake decoy, I use a real jake fan on it, It started out as Tom decoy, I cut the beard to 4'', trimmed the tail feathers shorter & shortened the stake about 1 1/2'', so it looks like a...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-25-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

setup

I switched to a Beretta A300 NWTF edition because I won it last year, Jebs headhunter .655 choke, Vortex venom red dot, and a accu riser comb riser kit for a good cheek weld. And off subject, is it...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-25-2018, 09:19 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

optics

Yeah I've got optics on both of my turkey guns. The 870 has a 2.5 scope & Beretta A300 has a red dot.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-25-2018, 07:50 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

distance

Yeah, 40-45 yards, I use Winchester Longbeard XR loads and a Jebs .655 headhunter choke. I'm very picky about sighting in because it shoots such tight patterns and if the sights are off it will be a...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-24-2018, 03:19 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

DTC good job! again.

Nice.
I believe most of the hens started sitting on nests last week, birds very active.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-23-2018, 05:24 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Saturday Hunt

Reservation for the Saturday hunt at Poinsette Electronic Combat Range Shaw AFB, S.C. I drew South 3, my favorite unit. Got to the Long field and set up my decoy spread. Heard the first gobble at 655...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-23-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Thursday hunt

Had a late start & winds were gusting to about 20 mph, figured calling wasn't going to be too effective so got on a treeline and set up a hen decoy between the treeline & a winter wheat field. Had a...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-22-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Kellyguinn

So no props for me!
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-22-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Nice bird DTC

That's a nice fat gobbler, they are are a little lighter in S.C. I personally haven't seen one over 20 pounds. Keep knockin' them in the head Rejects!
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-21-2018, 09:34 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

tagged out

Been a busy week, killed 2 big jakes Thursday...they were gobbbling and coming through the winter wheat so couldn't judge the beards & killed a nice longbeard this morning. Pictures & story to...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-17-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Sightings

I've seen more birds in the last 4 days than I have in the last 4 weeks, I think the hens are finally on their nests.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-14-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

No joy

No luck at the bombing range this morning. Out of 4 hunters 2 killed. These were the smallest gobblers I've ever seen, both were 2 year old birds with 7/8'' spurs and weighed approx 14 pounds apiece.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
04-11-2018, 02:01 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Zim da Man

Zim, congrats to you, no joy for me so far, I've got reservations to hunt the bombing range Saturday...I've had good luck there in the past.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-24-2018, 05:03 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

busted again

things were looking good this morning till the bobcat came in on my spread, & got busted by a hen. And noted that my new gun didn't need the factory spacer on the buttstock. I did have 3 birds...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-16-2018, 02:41 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

nice gun

Looks good, who makes the stock?
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-13-2018, 04:54 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

tags

And the best news of all...my turkey tags showed up in the mail today!!!!
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-13-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Bible Man

That is luck, the Beretta came with truglo sights which patterned about 18 inches low at 25, and it also came with a truglo choke that threw a modified pattern. Think I've got both the turkey guns...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-10-2018, 03:23 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

red dot

Got the Beretta dialed in with the Vortex Venom red dot, strange that it doesn't have click adj. for wind. & ele. Had to put a cheek riser on it as the mount was quite high, now have a good cheek...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-07-2018, 10:56 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Capt. Kellyguinn

Are you our fearless leader again this year? You have my vote.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-07-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Tags

Every year SCDNR sends me my tags. Last night I realized that the season opens in 14 days & I don't have my tags yet! Semi-frantic call to DNR and now they are on the way.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-06-2018, 02:18 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Early bird

My season starts 20 March, so I guess I need to get on the board early. Having problems with a pinched nerve in my back & just talked to my HVAC guy & need new system for the south end of my house so...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
03-02-2018, 05:57 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

turkey sniper 2.0

New turkey gun all set up, just need to sight it in, anyone have experience with the Vortex Venom red dot?
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
02-23-2018, 07:11 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

recruits

Let's talk to our fellow hunters & get them to sign up, I read on the turkey contest page that they want to break up the band & have smaller teams.
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
02-23-2018, 07:04 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Nice score

Good find on the white tail print, I picked up a NWTF life sized cardinal statue at Goodwill, it's perched on a small log with a turkey tail feather across the log...I'm going to tell people that I...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
02-22-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Pic

Had a VA appt this morning & had some time to kill before watching my Granddaughter so stopped by the Salvation Army & scored a NWTF print by Jim Kasper dated 1992. In a matted frame with the NWTF...
Forum: 2018 Turkey Contest
02-12-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 277
Views: 17,223
Posted By springspur

Getting antsy.

March 20th needs to hurry up, Glad to be back with The Rejects, good luck to all.
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