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Old 08-24-2005, 08:28 AM
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[]I can't remember which choke to use dove hunting.....modified or improved? Can someone help??[&:] I have a Rem 1187.
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Old 08-24-2005, 11:48 AM
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Dove
12 & 20
12
20-30 yds
30+ yds
IC/Mod
IC/Mod
#7-1/2,8,9
#7-1/2,8
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Old 08-24-2005, 04:58 PM
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[&:]Guess I should a been more specific....thanks, reb...I shoot a 12 ga. 30 yds. plus..high power 7 1/2's --2 3/4 shells...

Mod or IC??

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Old 08-24-2005, 05:32 PM
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I shoot Mod.at Doves and Imp/Cyl at quail....
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Old 08-25-2005, 12:57 AM
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EXTRA FULL

j/k i'd take the mod
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Old 08-25-2005, 07:26 AM
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mt.......I had the full choke in last year since goose season came in that morning. (we can't start shooting doves til 12). I could figure out for the life of me WHY I couldn't get a single bird......[&:]

Then this year, I couldn't remember which I had used the year before...lol

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Old 08-25-2005, 05:59 PM
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I could figure out for the life of me WHY I couldn't get a single bird......[&:]
they were probably just tooo close for the ole full choke
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Old 08-26-2005, 04:01 PM
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EXTRA FULL

j/k i'd take the mod
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Old 09-06-2005, 07:30 PM
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1st barrel IMP, 2nd barrel MOD
Win AA #8 Light Target
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Old 09-26-2005, 02:58 AM
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I shoot mad for all my upland game and then only switch to full for ducks and geese.
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