Learn About Shotgun Shells with Marty Fischer Most dove hunters believe that the more shells they shoot, the more doves they’ll take. So, they’ll have 4-5 boxes of shells and blast away. Read More Small Game, Firearm
Don’t Move or You’ll Lose When Hunting Doves If you’re familiar with hunting turkeys, you know that if you move while a turkey is walking toward you, he’ll take off, and you won’t be able to take him. Doves react exactly the same. Read More Small Game, How-To, Firearm
Dove Hunting Tips: Look at the Dove’s Head Instead of Its Body Most of the shots that a hunter takes in a dove field are at doves coming straight at him or her at 12:00, veering off to the left or the right at 6:00 or constantly flying back and forth. Therefore, every shot that a hunter takes is at some kind of angle. Read More Small Game, How-To, Firearm
Don’t Shoot a Shotgun that Doesn’t Fit You with Marty Fischer A properly fitted gun will shoot right where you’re looking, without your having to aim it. To test how the gun is fitting you, we do what’s called an impact pattern. Read More Small Game, How-To, Firearm
The Most Common Mistakes that Dove Hunters Make with Marty Fischer If you mount the gun properly, your eye functions as a rear sight, and the bead functions as your front sight. A bad gun mount most often results in a miss. Read More Small Game, How-To, Firearm
Federal’s Terminal Ascent Hunting Rounds Have You Covered At Any Distance Most traditional big game rounds need high velocities for the projectiles to expand, and bullet expansion, of course, is a big part of a hunting bullet’s knockdown power. Read More Big Game, Deer, Gear, Firearm