Hunter With Turkey And Shotgun

A Minimalist Approach to Turkeys

We explore the minimalist approach to turkey hunting, with a walkthrough of how to go "barebones" for springtime Toms.

Reevaluating the 20-Gauge

Thanks to technological advancements in ammunition, the 20-gauge is now nearly as capable as a 12-gauge. It wasn’t always that way, however, nor was it always viewed in a positive light.

Top 5 Upland Loads

Here are five no-nonsense loads that’ll ground even the most tenacious birds.

Top 6 Sub-Gauge Turkey Loads

Chasing spring gobblers with a sub-gauge this year? Check out these six performance-enhancing turkey loads that are the best on the market today.

First Look: CZ-USA Reaper Magnum

Contributor Larry Case takes a closer look at the new Reaper Magnum from CZ-USA.

How to Hunt Turkeys in Any Weather

Unpredictable weather is something spring turkey hunters know all too well. Use these tactics to improve your odds of bagging a bird come rain or shine, or snow or wind for that matter.

Game Warden Horror Stories

A former conservation officer shares several examples of the daunting circumstances he faced throughout his career.

Savage Arms’ Custom-Made Model 220 Turkey Gun

Available only from Savage Arm’s Special Order Dept., this custom Model 220 variant is optimally suited to pursing springtime’s big, boisterous birds.

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