right place right time

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Originally Posted by longpointer

Well done ! Pasted him pretty good by the looks of it. What was that 25 yards maybe ? What kind of Boomstick and loads were you using ? Really like your blind set up... au natural.

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Think it was closer than that, made my move as thought they'd be on top of me.
Browning Gold 12g factory full choke 3" #5 Remingtons

Good hunt! In future, you may want to get to a downed bird quicker and step on their neck. From experience, I’ve seen many get whacked, flop around a bit then right themselves and take off running ! Just a suggestion ..

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Originally Posted by rick_iles

Good hunt! In future, you may want to get to a downed bird quicker and step on their neck. From experience, I’ve seen many get whacked, flop around a bit then right themselves and take off running ! Just a suggestion ..

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that's why I stayed put with bead on it, even after still carried the gun till recovered. Had a couple "dead" birds get up and go they were geese but applies to turkeys too