Before I ever got serious about patterning turkey guns, chokes, and loads, I believed the 12 gauge was the king of the turkey woods — and always would be. Like many turkey hunters, I killed my first ...

There are a myriad of shotshell loads advertised as turkey loads these days. To get just a taste of the variety available, please see Joe Genzel’s article The Best Turkey Loads of 2024, Tested and ...

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The hottest magnum 12-gauge turkey loads are incredibly effective, but they aren’t always necessary. At 30 yards, a 3.5-inch turkey load delivering a 2 ¼-ounce payload of Tungsten Super Shot is, well, ...

If you’re going turkey hunting for the first time, you may gasp when you see the prices you have to pay for a good turkey load. Or maybe you’ve turkey hunted before, but you can’t bring yourself to ...

Other than tweaking a call or making sure no essentials are missing from a turkey vest, all should be in readiness for the opening of spring gobbler season. With everything that goes into hunting a ...

Turkey hunters can be excused if their shooting shoulders seem a bit tender after firing one of the relatively new 3.5-inch, high-velocity, 12-gauge rounds offered as a gobbler getter. These Roman ...