Recent content by Bullthrower

Re-blue model 23? Guess I'm living proof you don't have to be rich to own a model 23. My wife & I don't even own a 4 wheel drive & hunt out of a Honda CRV hoping that S.D. Does not have the blizzard of the century! We are keeping our eyes on El Nino which depends on who you are listening to...

I have a model 23 in .20 guage. I have read its not good to shoot steel through it. It has a full choke. But if I want to hunt public land on S.D. I need to use non-lead loads. My guestion: Is there a reasonably priced non toxic load out there? All I have seen is high priced matrix and bismuth...

I've lived in Colorado and Montana. Colorado is overun with people and hunting is limited. Montana has a lot more opportunities but pheasant hunting is along river bottoms which is mainly private land. With that said so long as you are within high water marks on navigable rivers (like the...

Anyone been out dove hunting? Been out 4 times now and barely got enough for a meal. Last couple of years I've had many shots in my usual haunts but see few this year and its getting on to the middle of Sept. Are they still hanging out in South Dakota?funny thing is I don't even see many...