In this episode, Nick is joined by Steve Gould, host of the Target Focus Life YouTube channel. They discuss Steve's background, and some spring turkey hunting strategies. They dive into turkey shotgun specifics, the importance of optics, and the different options available. Steve shares insights on quality shotguns for various uses, experiences with youth hunting, and upcoming events, including a potential summer shotgun fest. They also touch on Steve's favorite shotgun models and noteworthy guns from Upland Gun Company.

00:00 Welcome Back, Steve Gould!

02:26 Springtime in Minnesota

03:42 Turkey Hunting Tales

07:12 Introducing Kids to Hunting

08:22 The Magic of Sunrise Hunts

09:50 Why We Hunt

17:28 Choosing the Right Turkey Shotgun

25:08 The Rise of Sub-Gauge Shotguns

31:41 Optics for Turkey Hunting

39:19 Reflecting on Patience and Parenting

40:37 Exploring Red Dot Sights

42:22 Introducing Shotgun Finder

45:54 The SOSA Test Explained

48:08 Recoil Pads and Falcon Strike

01:02:43 Upland Shotguns and Hunting

01:11:55 Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

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