This week we're taking closer look at the Escort FieldHunter Turkey, imported by HatsanUSA. An economically priced pump-action shotgun available in .410-bore, 20- or 12-gauge, the FieldHunter Turkey boasts a 3-inch magnum chamber and an impressive "Extended Turkey" choke. The shotgun comes equipped with front and rear fiber-optic sights and a barrel-mounted Weaver rail that cantilevers over the receiver—an incredibly stable mounting point for a red-dot optic. Learn more about this budget-friendly turkey gun in the video embedded above, hosted by Digital Associate Editor, David Herman. MSRP: $399.99; hatsanusa.com.
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