Decoy placement can be a game-changer during your next hunt. Putting your “bait” in the right spot can deliver a lot of opportunities if you follow some tried-and-true approaches like the tactics we lay out below.
Lead vs. Steel Shot
It’s not a switch a lot of hunters were happy about – moving from lead shot to steel. No matter how you feel about the regulation, if you want to hunt legally, you’re going to have to adapt to using more steel pellets in your shotgun ammo. Read on to find out how you can adapt and why supporters say less lead shot is necessary.
Why and How to Use Shotgun Chokes
Shotgun chokes are a great way to tailor your 12 gauge or 20 gauge loads to a precise pattern. Having this sort of customization can be a huge resource whether you’re looking to hunt ducks at a distance or a larger game relatively close-by.