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You do not need to be a gun expert to be a good or even a great hunter, but a little bit of knowledge goes a long way. On this episode I talk about the difference between caliber and cartridge as well as gauge. There may be many cartridges that use the same caliber but have very different levels of power and impact. Choosing the right catridge for your hunt can help you maximize effectiveness. 

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Whether you bought a new gun, broke your old scope, or are just ready to upgrade, picking the right scope can make a big difference for helping you take game in the woods. On this episode I talk about how to pick the right level of magnification, durability, clarity, and field of view for your next rifle scope purchase. 

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There are many great ways for hunters to cook wild turkeys. Wild turkey recipes are not interchangeable with storebought turkey or chicken recipes, but with some simple modifications you can enjoy some very familiar dishes. In this episode I dig into new and fun cooking techniques and recipe ideas to help you enjoy your harvest.

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Chances are, if you have hunted turkey's, you have been lied to. You were led to believe you should optimize your choke tube and turkey ammo for long range hunting. But the average range turkeys are shot is 20-30 yards. So, working to get extremely tight patterns and high pattern density at 40-50 yards is the wrong place to focus. People are spending a lot of money on ultra tight turkey chokes to get extremely tight patterns at max range, but it ends up hurting the hunters with more missed birds. Hear the whole story on this episode!

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Hunting across state lines can be much more complicated than you might think. On this episode I talk about many of the things you need to plan for to be successful, such as acquiring tags for the game you want to hunt, finding the seasons you are able to participate in, getting your gear ready, and coming up with a strategy to find your actual spot. This episode is sponsored by Midwest Gun Works, use the code NHG25 at checkout to get free shipping on your first order at www.MidwestGunWorks.com, some exclusions apply, see website for details. 

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Many claims are made about ported choke tubes, but what does the data say? Are they better or worse than non-ported chokes, and what should you use for turkey hunting? 

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You absolutely can use sub gauges for hunting turkeys, the data is clear, they are very potent tools. But the big question is "should you?" Is it the optimal thing to do? On this episode I dive into that question and look at the opinions and data impacting this debate to help you decide what is best for you.

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Why do people post photos of dead animals and firearms on social media? And is it something you should do? On this episode I dig into the real reasons people post hunting photos, including the good, bad, and ugly motivations that people may have.

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Get ready to learn from other people's mistakes as I cover 7 turkey hunting blunders that are funny and based on real experiences such as; not estimating your range well, talking and socializing while hunting, setting up right on top of other hunters so close they could get shot at and messing up their hunts, finding people illegally camping in flood control areas of public land who are spooking out the turkeys, people trying to return a turkey hunting shotgun to a store without ever patterning it and more.

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