What is the best length barrel for turkey hunting?

What is the best length barrel for turkey hunting?

20″-24″ barrels: These short barrels are best left to turkey hunters, who are taking careful aim at standing-still birds.

What type of barrel is on a Mossberg 500?

Mossberg 500

Mossberg 590A1
Length 36.12 in (91.7 cm) to 41 in (100 cm)
Barrel length 18.5 in (47 cm) to 20 in (51 cm)
Caliber 12 gauge, 20 gauge, and .410 bore
Action Pump action

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Is Remington making shotguns again?

The historic Ilion, NY, plant that produced Remington firearms for decades is running again and freshly minted Remington 870 Express shotguns are arriving at FFLs this week.

How reliable is the Mossberg 500?

Accuracy is pretty much inherent with a pump-action. The 28” barrel increases the range by a mile, and the double beads and choked barrel improve the accuracy even further. In fact, I’ve fired over 400 shots through the Mossberg 500 and maintained a 1” grouping. The 500 is astoundingly reliable.

What’s the best choke for turkey shoot?

Full choke has tight constriction. The shot holds together even longer, making this choke good for squirrels, turkey, and other game shot at 40-yard and longer ranges. Turkey hunters sometimes use Extra Full or Turkey choke for even denser patterns at long range.

What shotgun gauge is best for turkey hunting?

12 gauge
But if you were serious about killing turkeys, you were shooting a 12 gauge of some kind. Today, 12 gauges are still the most popular.

  • September 3, 2022